Has LLM Eaten Causal Inference? Zero Causality Workshops at NeurIPS
Beautiful_Baker_2233 · reddit · 2026-08-09
A Reddit user highlighted that among the 73 NeurIPS workshops recently announced, not a single one focuses on Causality. The author lamented that LLMs and Agents have essentially 'eaten the lunch' of various subfields at major AI conferences, pushing Causal Inference primarily to smaller venues like UAI and AISTATS.
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