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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

That's a wrap on #GameAISchool2026! Special thanks to our scholarship sponsors Activision, Riot Games, Fenris Creations, and Unity for helping the next generation of AI & games talent attend. Thank you everyone who joined us for an incredible week of AI and game development!

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Next at the #GameAISchool2026 is "Hype into Practice: The Harness Behind Unity AI" by Anping Wang from our sponsors at @unity.com !

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

We are starting our third day strong with "A Decade of SEED: Lessons from 10 years of Research and Development in Games" with Konrad Tollmar from EA SEED.

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Next under our spotlight is "From Bots to Worlds: Three Frontiers of Game AI" by Wes Kerr from our sponsors at @riotgames.com !

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Rounding out our first session at our Industry Summit is Joris Huijbregts from humanfeedback.ai with "Humans: The Next AI Frontier"

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Next up "Building a Dynamic AI Assistant for One of Gaming’s Most Complex Worlds" by Stefán Guðmundsson from our sponsors at Fenris Creations!

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

We are starting the second day of the #GameAISchool2026 with a full house! First up "AI in the Wild - Automating game user research without automating away judgment" with Ahmad Azadvar from our sponsor Activision

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

And we are off! We just kicked off our 8th event #GameAISchool2026 at Leiden LIACS ! Looking forward to a week of AI &Games talks, networking, and more!

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

🚨 Last chance to join the #GameAISchool2026 We’re excited to welcome everyone to Leiden, NL (15–19 June) very soon, and we now have only 5 seats left. The final programme is live 👇 school.gameaibook.org

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

We’re excited to welcome Wargaming as a partner of the #GameAISchool2026 📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026 Applied AI for gameplay agents in large-scale live games.

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

We’re excited to welcome Electronic Arts SEED as a partner of the #GameAISchool2026 📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026 Featuring Konrad Tollmar, Head of Research at SEED.

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

We’re excited to welcome Raw Power Labs @rawpowergames.bsky.social as a partner of the #GameAISchool2026 📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026 Exploring generative AI for real-time game systems.

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

We’re excited to welcome Sony AI as a partner of the #GameAISchool2026 📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026 Sony AI brings cutting-edge research in AI, including applications in gaming, simulation, and HCI. 🎟 Registration is open! 👉 school.gameaibook.org

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

We’re excited to welcome @unity.com as a partner & sponsor of the #GameAISchool2026 📍 Leiden | 📅 15–19 June 2026 Unity plays a key role in real-time 3D, simulation, and AI-driven game development. 🎟 Registration is open — seats are limited 👉 school.gameaibook.org

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

🎮 The Industry Summit at the AI & Games Summer School 📅 16–17 June | 📍 Leiden Two days focused on real-world AI in game development with speakers from leading studios and strong networking opportunities.

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

How can randomness be designed rather than left to chance? Check out our archived talk from the 2025 Summer School by Martin Jonasson (@grapefrukt.com) explores “artisanal randomness”, treating randomness as a creative tool in game design. www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPq-...

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Martin Jonasson (grapefrukt) Artisanal Randomness - Summer School on AI and Games 2025

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 26/03/2026

We’re excited to welcome CCP Games as a partner & sponsor of the #GameAISchool2026 📍 Leiden | 📅 15–19 June 2026

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

🎓 Scholarships are Now Open at #GameAISchool2026! Our Scholarship program is sponsored by Activision, CCP Games, Riot Games, and Unity! Selected students receive free registration + some travel support! 📅 Deadline: 31 March 2026 👉 school.gameaibook.org#scholarship

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

⏳ Early Bird is closing soon for the #GameAISchool2026 📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026 Early bird closes 15 March. Prices increase next week! Five days of talks, discussion, and networking at the intersection of AI & games. Seats are limited → school.gameaischool.org

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 11/03/2026

What makes the International Summer School on AI and Games unique? “The single best environment for finding collaborators, talent, and understanding where the industry is heading.” — David Renaudie, Principal/Expert AI Scientist at Massive Entertainment - a @ubisoft.com studio

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

🎉 Early Bird extended due to popular demand! You now have until 15 March to secure the discounted rate for the #GameAISchool2026📍 Leiden | 📅 15–19 June 2026 👉 school.gameaibook.org

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

🎉 Early Bird extended due to popular demand! You now have until 15 March to secure the discounted rate for the #GameAISchool2026! 📍 Leiden | 📅 15–19 June 2026

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

⏳ Early Bird is closing soon for the #GameAISchool2026 📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026 Early bird closes 1 March. Prices increase next week! Five days of talks, discussion, and networking at the intersection of AI & games. Seats are limited → school.gameaischool.org

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

⏳ One week left to secure Early Bird registration for the #GameAISchool2026 📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026 Early bird closes 1 March. Five days of talks, discussion, and networking at the intersection of AI & games. Seats are limited → school.gameaischool.org

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

We’re excited to share a first look at the program for the #GameAISchool2026! Head to 👉 school.gameaibook.org#program The program is still subject to change. But the lineup is already shaping up to be a strong mix of industry and research perspectives.

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

We’re excited to welcome Wes Kerr, Head of Technology Research at @riotgames.com a speaker at #GameAISchool2026! Wes leads Riot’s long-term AI strategy across Game AI, next-generation AI games, and foundational models — and founded the studio’s first AI research center.

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

At the International Summer School on AI and Games, Elvis Liu (Principal Engineer at Tencent) shares how his teams deploy AI at scale in real-world titles. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBFU... Learn more about the summer school: school.gameaischool.org

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Elvis Liu (Tencent) - Natural Language Interaction w AI Companion in FPS - Int. School on AI & Games

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

We’re excited to welcome Riot Games as a partner of the #GameAISchool2026 📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026 Riot brings hands-on experience using AI/ML in matchmaking, player systems, and live-service game development.

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Speaker announcement #GameAISchool2026📢 We’re excited to welcome Ahmad Azadvar, Research Craft & Tools Lead at @Activision Publishing 📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 02/02/2026

We’re excited to welcome GoogleDeepMind as a partner of the #GameAISchool2026 📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

For the 8th year in a row, the #GameAISchool2026 brings together researchers, developers, and industry leaders for five days at the intersection of AI, ML and game development. Tickets include lunch, coffee & snacks twice per day, and 2 evening receptions. Seats are limited → school.gameaischool.org

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

We’re excited to welcome Activision as a partner of the #GameAISchool2026📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026 Early bird registration is now open! Places are limited. Join us for five days at the intersection of AI, ML, and game development. school.gameaibook.org

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

Early Bird registration is now open for the #GameAISchool2026📍 Leiden, NL | 📅 15–19 June 2026 We’re excited to welcome partners including Activision, DeepMind, Microsoft, Sony AI, Sony SIE, Riot Games, Unity, Arm, CCP, Wargaming, Krafton, Iconic, Ludomotion, Humanfeedback.ai & more announced soon.

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

We return in 2026! Join us in Leiden NL 15–19 June for a week of cutting-edge research & insights. We’re partnering with leading studios like Activision, @ccpgames.com, Google DeepMind, @microsoft.com @riotgames.com @unity.com, Krafton, Wargaming, Icoinic, @sonyai.bsky.social & Ludomotion and more!

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

The #GameAISchool2025 wrapped two weeks ago—what a week! Huge thanks to all who joined the talks, networking, and the game jam! Special shoutout to the Game Jam winners: Team Balloonce! 🎈💥 See you in 2026!

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

We close this year's talk with The Risks and Legal Challenges of Using Generative AI in Game Development and How to Protect Your Work presented by Andreas Rodman from Lingotion at the #GameAISchool2025!

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

Next up we join David Durst from @roblox.com talking about Efficiently Imitating Human Movement in Counter-Strike at the #GameAISchool2025!

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

We are starting the last days of talk strong with Aref Moradi & Mikhail Melnik from Resolution Games @resolutiongames.bsky.social talking about Imitation Learning and Reinforcement Learning Bots in VR games at the #GameAISchool2025!

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

We close our second Industry Day with Rovio and Ignacio Amaya talking about Generative AI Art and Angry Birds at the #GameAiSchool2025!

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

We continue our program with Kateryna Melnyk & Samuel Lebert from Avalanche Studios Group on using AI for finding visual bugs and errors in production at the #GameAISchool2025!

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

Next up: a history of Machine~ and Reinforcement Learning at our sponsor -- King -- presented by Sara Karimi! #GameAISchool2025

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

Next up Davide Frazzetto and David Renaudie from Massive Entertainment on Predicting Real-Time GPU Performance in Snowdrop and AI-powered optimization in real production environments! #GameAISchool2025

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AI and Games @aiandgames.com · 03/06/2025

This month is turning event-full. @tommy.aiandgames.com will be in Italy this week and in Malmö end of the month. We have been associated with @gameaischool.bsky.social since the start of the event and it has always been a very interesting and fun experience. If you are around come say hej!

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Tommy Thompson @tommy.aiandgames.com · 24/06/2025

I'm hanging out over at @gameaischool.bsky.social this week over at @mau.se. We'll have an update on @aiandgames.com in a couple of weeks time. I gave a quick talk yesterday, and will be moderating a panel tomorrow. Plus, we have a social planned for tonight!

Sahar Asadi discussing AI research at King.

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 25/06/2025

We are starting our third day with Daria Radu and Reinforcement Learning for Card Games in the critically acclaimed Saltsea Chronicles! -- Despite the gloomy weather we are packed! #GameAISchool2025

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 22/06/2025

Only 10 hours left before the #GameAISchool2025! We are looking forward to the amazing speakers from King, Tencent Games, EA - SEED, Massive Entertainment - A Ubisoft Studio, Avalanche Studios Group, Rovio Entertainment, Roblox, Resolution Games, Lingotion, AIandGames NVIDIA and more!

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Excited to welcome Massive — a @ubisoft.com Studio to #GameAISchool2025! Join their talk: Predicting Real-Time GPU Performance in Snowdrop — a deep dive into how AI tools like Snowcap and MLOps are transforming game dev from prototype to production! Register today: school.gameaibook.org

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Exciting news! Tommy Thompson ‪@tommy.aiandgames.com‬ of AI and Games ‪@aiandgames.com fame joins the #GameAISchool2025! Tommy returns to host our flagship Industry Panel, bringing his signature insight and energy. Register: school.gameaibook.org#registration

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Summer School on AI and Games 2026 @gameaischool.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

New partner alert! Resolution Games @resolutiongames.bsky.social—the XR powerhouse behind Demeo, Blaston, & Spatial Ops—joins the #GameAISchool2025! Learn how they fuse AI & immersive tech to redefine gameplay. Don’t miss it! Register: school.gameaibook.org#registration

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