Artificial Intelligence and Games Summer School 2026
8th International Summer School · Leiden, The Netherlands · 15–19 June 2026
The Artificial Intelligence and Games Summer School (AI & Games) is an international program organized by the Game AI Book community. It brings together students, researchers, and industry practitioners for intensive lectures, discussions, and networking around modern game AI.
Quick facts
- Dates: 15–19 June 2026
- Location: Leiden, The Netherlands
- Focus: AI for Games (research + practice)
Who is it for?
- Students looking for a structured entry point into game AI
- Researchers seeking feedback, collaborators, and new ideas
- Industry practitioners working on AI-driven gameplay, tools, testing, or analytics
Topics
- Core game AI: search, planning, decision-making, and game-playing
- Procedural content generation (PCG), player modeling, and evaluation
- Reinforcement learning and imitation learning in games
- Generative models and LLMs for games: emerging directions
For the most up-to-date program, speakers, registration details, and deadlines, please refer to the official site.