Ciphers of Life
Join ALife 2025, the Premiere Conference on Artificial Life
6 – 10 October 2025 | Kyoto, Japan + Online
Meet Emerging Researchers in Artificial Life at MiniCon October 5th!
KEYNOTE
Anna Ciaunica
Institute of Cognitive Neurosciences
KEYNOTE Panel
Audrey Tang
Taiwan’s 1st Digital Minister
Keynote
Blaise Aguera y Arcas
GOOGLE RESEARCH
Keynote
Chris Kempes
SANTA FE INSTITUTE
KEYNOTE PANEL
David Ha
SAKANA AI
KEYNOTE PANEL
Dominique Chen
KinWASEDA UNIVERSITY
KEYNOTE PANEL
Emily Dolson
michigan state university
KEYNOTE
Hector Zenil
king’s college london
KEYNOTE Panel
Hiro Iizuka
hokkaido university
Online KEYNOTE
Michael Levin
Tufts university
Online KEYNOTE
Stephen Wolfram
wolfram research
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Full Papers & Summaries
Full Papers & Summaries. Extend to May 11. special sessions!
Templates: Overleaf, LaTex, Word
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Mascot contest!
Bring your creativity to life and design a unique character that captures the spirit of ALIFE—your chance to make history!
Submissions open till: 31 July 2025
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Full Papers Notifications
Information for all authors whether publication was accepted or not.
Papers Camera Ready Deadline
Late Breaking Abstracts Notifications
Information for all authors whether Late Breaking Abstract was accepted or not.
OPEN SOON
Expo
Submissions opening soon
THE VENUE
Located in the Kyoto Keizai Center building in the heart of Kyoto, Kyoto Sangyo-Kaiken Hall is modern, well-equipped and easily by public transport, and surrounded by Kyoto’s rich cultural heritage.
GETTING HERE
GENERAL CHAIR
Olaf Witkowski
Director, Cross Labs
VICE CHAIR
Alyssa Adams
Deputy Director, Cross Labs
ADVISOR
David Ha
CEO, Sakana AI
ADVISOR
Takashi Ikegami
Professor, University of Tokyo
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