Jad Tarifi, CEO & Co-founder of Integral AI, delivered a lecture at the 75th AIST Artificial Intelligence Seminar, hosted by the AIST Artificial Intelligence Research Center (AIRC), on Feb 21, 2024. His presentation, titled Foundation Models for Physical-World Applications, introduced Integral AI’s Foundation World Models, which extend generative AI to real-world applications, moving humankind closer to achieving Superintelligence.

His presentation was part of the seminar's broader theme, Human-like Tasks and Actions by AI and Robots, which addresses the growing demand for robots capable of performing complex human-like tasks in response to global labor shortages.

AIRC, a core research institute for the social implementation of AI in Japan, regularly invites experts from academia, industry, and government to promote active discussions on AI research. For more details of their seminars, please visit here.