Accountable AI Research Conference
Hosted by the Wharton Accountable AI Lab
February 6, 2026
The Wharton School
Jon M. Huntsman Hall
3730 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
The Accountable AI Research Conference took place on February 6, 2026, and brought together leading scholars from law, public policy, business, and related disciplines.
The risks and limitations of AI has been the subject of scholarly attention for many years, yet AI business adoption, technical capabilities, investment, and public policy activity has increased dramatically. The full-day conference examined the rapidly evolving AI landscape and explored pathways to effective governance and accountability.
— Hosted by Wharton Faculty —
Kevin Werbach
Liem Sioe Liong/First Pacific Company Professor
Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics
Chairperson, Legal Studies and Business Ethics
Vice Dean, Wharton MBA Program for Executives
Faculty Director, Wharton Accountable AI Lab
Rory Van Loo
Associate Professor of Legal Studies and Business Ethics
Faculty Director, Wharton Accountable AI Lab
— Event Team —
Traci Doyle
Senior Associate Director of Strategic Initiatives, Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative
Schotland McQuade
Assistant Director of Events and Engagement, Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative
Ginny Ulichney
Research Analyst, Wharton AI & Analytics Initiative
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