2026 Conference on Physics and AI: Panel 2

Speakers: Josh Bloom (Valency/UC Berkeley), Mariel Pettee (University of Wisconsin), Ioana Ciucă (Stanford) Panel topic: Foundation models and agents for physics Conference dates: June 10-12, 2026 The Center for Decoding the Universe brings together researchers across scientific disciplines to answer the biggest questions about our Universe by leveraging complex data with the most advanced computational methods. Bringing together leaders across physics, data science, and AI, Stanford’s Center for Decoding the Universe teams up with the American Physical Society’s Group on Data Science and t