This post provides an update on the 2025 Datasets and Benchmarks Track, reflecting on how the new hosting and metadata requirements affected submissions and the review process. We present submission statistics, survey findings from 851 authors and 155 reviewers, and identify areas requiring continued development. This differs from our earlier post on the review process […]

The NeurIPS 2025 organizing committee is actively monitoring the security incident on OpenReview that exposed the identities of some involved in the reviewing process across many conferences in the AI/ML community. We are issuing this statement to clarify our position on the exploitation of this information and to reaffirm our commitment to maintaining the integrity […]

The NeurIPS organizing committee is pleased to announce the winner of the 2025 Sejnowski-Hinton Prize: Timothy Lillicrap, Daniel Cownden, Douglas Tweed, and Colin Akerman for their groundbreaking 2016 paper “Random synaptic feedback weights support error backpropagation for deep learning” published in Nature Communications (arXiv version). The 2025 Winner: Feedback Alignment Theories of the brain have […]

We are honored to announce the Test of Time Paper Awards for NeurIPS 2025. This award is intended to recognize papers that were published 10 years ago. For us this year that means looking at publications from NeurIPS 2015. that have significantly shaped the research field since then, standing the test of time. This year, […]

The Best Paper Award Committee members were nominated by the Program Chairs and the Database and Benchmark track chairs, who selected leading researchers across machine learning topics. These nominations were approved by the General Chairs and Next Generation and Accessibility Chairs. The best paper award committees were tasked with selecting a handful of highly impactful […]

The NeurIPS 2025 organizing committee is excited to share details about the upcoming invited talks at this year’s conference. Our distinguished lineup includes six leading researchers who will explore critical questions at the frontiers of artificial intelligence, from the foundations of learning in deep networks to the societal implications of AI systems. For more on […]

We are thrilled to announce the accepted workshops and tutorials happening at NeurIPS Mexico City. Workshops will be held on November 30th and December 1st, and Tutorials on December 2nd.  Mexico City Workshops on Sunday 30 Nov Vision Language Models: Challenges of Real World Deployment Vision language models (VLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in integrating […]

The Newsletter is an easy way to keep up to date with NeurIPS events and planning progress. As a reminder, NeurIPS 2025 will be held in San Diego, from Tuesday, Dec 2 to Sunday, Dec 7, 2025. Welcome to the October edition of the NeurIPS monthly Newsletter!  This Newsletter includes: Danielle Belgrave, Cheng Zhang, Jean […]

We are pleased to announce the three social events for NeurIPS 2025 in Mexico City (CDMX). Designed to foster connection and dialogue, these gatherings extend the conference’s collaborative spirit. They provide a vibrant setting for the community to engage in interdisciplinary exchange and celebrate the field’s advances outside the technical program. Accepted Socials at NeurIPS […]