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AI, Genomics & Biosecurity

Preliminary programme

Two days

The conference runs from Monday, March 22 through Tuesday, March 23, 2027. The high-level structure is published now; session times and assignments follow once confirmed.


The University of Texas at Austin

Monday, March 22

Opening reception, welcome, and opening keynote, followed by keynotes, technical sessions, panels, poster session, workshops, networking, and the conference dinner or evening event.

Opening reception and welcome · Opening keynote / featured conversation · Keynotes and technical sessions · Panels · Poster session · Workshops · Networking and evening event. Session times to be announced.

Tuesday, March 23

Technical sessions, biosecurity exercises/workshops, governance and policy discussion, closing roundtable, and next-steps discussion.

Technical sessions · Biosecurity exercises and workshops · Governance and policy discussion · Closing roundtable · Next-steps discussion. Session times to be announced.

Detailed program and additional speakers will be announced shortly.

A detailed agenda is not published while speaker availability and session assignments are being finalized. Publishing schedule slots before they are confirmed would misrepresent the programme.

Under development

Session themes being developed

Directions under development, not scheduled sessions.

  1. Frontier AI for Biology: Where Are Capabilities Going?
  2. Genomic Foundation Models and Biological Design
  3. Scientific Agents and Autonomous Biological Research
  4. Measuring Biological Capabilities and Model Uplift
  5. Red-Teaming Biological AI
  6. DNA Synthesis Screening in an AI-Enabled World
  7. Secure Deployment of Biological Models and Agents
  8. Data Governance, Genomic Privacy, and Model Security
  9. From Voluntary Safeguards to Standards and Governance
  10. Building a Responsible AI-Biology Ecosystem

Conference format

Invited talks · Technical sessions · Panels · Workshops · Poster and networking opportunities · Trainee engagement.

The detailed programme will be published here as sessions are confirmed.

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