ACM CAIS 2026: What to Watch at the Inaugural Conference on AI & Agentic Systems
Two Sigma's Heather Miller previews ACM CAIS 2026, the inaugural Conference on AI and Agentic Systems she's co-chairing in San Jose May 27-29, 2026 which brings together the scattered research and practitioner communities building compound AI systems around a single venue. She walks through the five conference pillars, a redesigned review process built for the work that actually exists today, and the keynotes, operational experience reports, papers, and demos worth watching.