NeurIPS registration sells out two months early, even invited speakers hit waitlist
Michael_D_Moor · x · 2026-10-12
Michael Moor reports being waitlisted for NeurIPS registration roughly two months before the conference — all spots are sold out. He questions how invited talks are supposed to work under these conditions. The situation underscores unprecedented demand for AI academic conferences.
Key points:
- NeurIPS sold out 2 months ahead, with a waitlist in place
- Even invited speakers face registration hurdles, raising organizational concerns
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