

The Emergence of Agent Languages | Elias Stengel-Eskin
HackTalk: Elias Stengel-Eskin
Elias Stengel-Eskin is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin. His research spans artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and computational linguistics, and focuses on developing AI agents that can intelligently communicate and collaborate with people and each other. This includes work on multi-agent communication and collaboration, converting language to action, grounding language to vision, and handling uncertainty, ambiguity, and underspecification. Before joining UT Austin, he was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He received a Ph.D. in Computer Science in 2023 from Johns Hopkins University and a B.A. & Sc. in Cognitive Science from McGill University in 2018.
Talk: “The Emergence of Agent Languages”
Format: 15-30 min talk + 10-15 min Q&A. Online (Zoom); the Zoom link is shown once you RSVP.
Part of the Swarm Alignment Hackathon, November 6-8, online and at AE Studio in Los Angeles and seven other local hubs around the world. Co-organized by Apart Research and AI Alignment Foundation in partnership with AE Studio, sponsored by Adaption.