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DECEMBER 5, 2026 · SAN FRANCISCO

PHYSICAL AI
FOR SCIENCE
SUMMIT

100 PEOPLE. ONE DAY. TALKS + BUILD WORKSHOPS.

A speaker presents to the community at a Worldwide Studios science summit.
Talks
15 Talks
Lab automation equipment at a community workshop
Workshops
2hr Hands-on Builds
Science summit attendees sharing ideas and connecting during a community break
Community
100+ people
What summit builders are saying

“Format was fire. And speakers were top notch. I loved the ethos of bringing engineers first!”

Esther
SUMMIT ATTENDEE · 2026

“The 15 minute talks were the perfect length and everyone was doing something very exciting.”

Alyssa
SUMMIT ATTENDEE · 2026

“I'm walking out feeling very inspired and excited to incorporate more AI into my day-to-day and future!”

Divya
SUMMIT ATTENDEE · 2026

“Loved being able to run stuff on a real robot.”

Jan
SUMMIT ATTENDEE · 2026

“Got to hear from all 3 hemispheres of lab automation: robotics, wetlab, and software. Beautiful synthesis.”

Alexei
SUMMIT ATTENDEE · 2026

“Lots of great, quality talks and workshops. Very engaged instructors, speakers and attendees.”

Shanin
SUMMIT ATTENDEE · 2026

“Learned a lot and more importantly met so many interesting and awesome people.”

Leah
SUMMIT ATTENDEE · 2026

“I actually learned some skills in a field that is not my traditional training.”

Miguel
SUMMIT ATTENDEE · 2026

“The SAM 3 workshop did a great job at creating a competitive task that was scoped well. Very fun.”

Simon
SUMMIT ATTENDEE · 2026

“I loved how simple, no-nonsense, and down to earth these workshops were, and how open people were to helping.”

Holly
SUMMIT ATTENDEE · 2026
THE QUESTION BRINGING US TOGETHER

Why hasn't AI cured cancer or designed room-temperature superconductors yet?

Explore the bottlenecks across data, software, and hardware that stand between AI and better science.

Speakers
Luis Villa
Srusti Sain
Spencer Seiler
Sean Jungbluth
Rick Wierenga
Aldair E. Gongora
ONE DAY / DECEMBER 5 / ALL TIMES PST

Agenda

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2026

EXPLORE + BUILD

Life science, chemistry, and materials science. Then put ideas to work.

9:00–9:30 AMDoors open & breakfast
9:30–10:45 AMAI in Life Science Talks
10:45 AM–12:00 PMAI in Chemistry Talks
12:00–1:30 PMLunch
1:30–3:00 PMAI in Materials Science Talks
3:00–3:30 PMBreak
3:30–5:30 PMBuild workshops
5:30–6:00 PMRapid Fire Demos
6:00–6:30 PMHappy Hour & Wrap
BREAKFAST + LUNCH + HAPPY HOUR INCLUDED

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A full day of talks, workshops, and conversation. Registration requires approval.

Early Supporter

$150

Available until November 1, 11:59 PM

Regular

$250

Available starting November 1, 4:00 PM

Last Minute

$400

Available starting November 15, 4:00 PM

Ticket availability and registration are managed on Luma. All times shown are Pacific.

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Questions?

Who is this for?

Scientists, lab automation engineers, developers, researchers, and science partners looking to hear the latest in what's possible.

What does my ticket include?

Breakfast, lunch, happy hour drinks, and access to the full day of talks and workshops.

Where should I stay if I'm visiting?

The summit will take place in San Francisco. The venue and exact address will be announced. Please check the event listing for location updates before booking accommodation.

Will talks be recorded?

All talks will be uploaded after the event to YouTube. We're opening up more best practices to help accelerate science for everyone.

What's the refund policy?

Full refunds are available up to November 21, 2026. After that, tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.

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