On 24th June, our senior researcher Thiago Gouvea attended the FONA-Forum 2026 in Berlin. Dorothee Bär, Federal Minister for Research, presented the new strategy “Research for sustainability”. A key objective is to bring cutting-edge research into practical application more quickly. To ensure that good ideas are turned into concrete solutions Read more
Visual-Language-Action (VLA) models are typically trained through imitation learning, which teaches policies to reproduce demonstrated actions but provides limited supervision about the conditions that define task success. We propose a framework that automatically extracts executable 3D task verifiers from demonstrations and uses them to improve policy learning beyond imitation. Given Read more
Starting from 1969, IJCAI has remained the premier conference bringing together the international AI community to communicate the advances and achievements of artificial intelligence research. In addition to the main track, this year the authors were able to submit papers to the two multiyear special tracks (AI for Good and Read more