AI in Science Summit 2025

AI in Science Summit 2025 will convene scientists, industry leaders, investors, and policymakers to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on scientific discovery - and how Europe can drive this transformation with a distinctive and responsible approach.

Speakers

Meet the speakers

Yoshua Bengio

Professor, Université de Montréal

As one of the world’s leading experts in AI and deep learning, Professor Yoshua Bengio will speak about ensuring a powerful and safe application of AI in science.

Max Welling

CTO and Co-founder of CuspAI and Professor at University of Amsterdam

Prof. Dr. Max Welling is a research chair in Machine Learning at the University of Amsterdam and a Merkin distinguished visiting professor at Caltech.

Henna Virkkunen

Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy, European Commission

Henna Virkkunen serves as the Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy at the European Commission, a role she assumed in December 2024.

Ekaterina Zaharieva

Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation at the European Commission

Ekaterina Zaharieva is Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation at the European Commision.

Christina Egelund

Danish Minister for Higher Education and Science

The minister will highlight the priority of AI in the strategy the Council of the European Union and Denmark.

David Dreyer Lassen

Rector, University of Copenhagen

At AIS25, Rector will highlight UCPH’s vision for AI in Science as part of the university’s overall vision for research and innovation in Europe.

Thematic Workshops

Policy for AI in Science

Posters and Demos

We welcome short position papers of maximum 4 pages, excluding references.

Deadline is 1 October 2025

Posters that present early-stage research, scientific applications of AI, interdisciplinary experiments, or conceptual contributions. Demonstrations of AI tools, models, datasets, platforms, or workflows that support or accelerate scientific processes. The demonstration program especially welcomes open source AI tools as well as startup and research and innovation departments that want to showcase and discuss their newest research products and tools actively.

About AIS25

AI in Science Summit 2025 is the inaugural flagship event launching the Resource for AI in Science in Europe (RAISE) initiative of the European Commission.

The summit is held under the auspices of the Danish EU Presidency together with the European Commission and the University of Copenhagen. The summit will take place in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 3-4 November 2025.

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AIS25 will convene scientists, industry leaders, investors, and policymakers to explore the transformative impact of artificial intelligence on scientific discovery – and how Europe can drive this transformation with a distinctive and responsible approach.

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In a nutshell

Bookended by high-level political plenary sessions, the two-day event features parallel thematic workshop tracks, each curated by a leading researcher in the field. These explore the impact of AI on the respective scientific discipline (day 1) and how to mobilise investment and policy to realise this potential (day 2). The event culminates in a pledging session, where industry and investors commit to supporting AI in science through funding, partnerships, and collaborations.

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Deadline for Poster and Demo Submissions Extended to 1 October

September 11, 2025