What I Learned at ICML 2025: Real-World AI, Alignment, and the Next Frontier

At this year’s International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2025) in Vancouver, one theme stood out: how do we take advances in machine learning and make them useful, trustworthy, and adaptable

From evaluating large language models (LLMs) on business-critical tasks to exploring the future of AI alignment and copyright law, here is a summary of some of the workshops and tutorials I attended.