

The Future of Embodied AI
This is an chat between two top researchers in embodied AI on the topic: The Future of Embodied AI
Youtube Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufPVIgGaZDY
Invited Speaker: Yao Mu
Yao Mu is a tenure-track Assistant Professor at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. He received his Ph.D. from the Department of Computer Science at the University of Hong Kong and was a visiting scholar at ETH Zurich, the National University of Singapore, and other institutions. Dr. Mu has long been engaged in research on multimodal embodied intelligence and robot learning. He has served as an Area Chair for top international machine learning conferences such as ICLR, and as an executive committee member of the Intelligent Robotics Technical Committee of the China Computer Federation (CCF). He has organized multiple workshops and challenges at major international conferences including CVPR 2025, IROS 2025, and SIGGRAPH Asia 2025.
Host: Yongchao Chen
Yongchao Chen is final year PhD student of Electrical Engineering at Harvard SEAS and MIT LIDS. He is currently working on Neuro-Symbolic Foundation Models for Planning under the guidance of Prof. Chuchu Fan and Prof. Nicholas Roy at MIT and co-advised by Prof. Na Li at Harvard.