Dear colleagues,

[Apologies for cross-posting.]

The submission deadline for the AAAI 2026 Summer Symposium on "Human-Aware AI Agents for the Cyber Battlefield: From Human Models to Autonomous Defense" has been extended to February 10, 2026.

Dates: June 22–24, 2026
Venue: Dongguk University, Seoul, South Korea

Topics of interest include (but are not limited to):
- LLM-based and RL-based attacker/defender agents
- Autonomous cyber defense and multi-agent coordination
- Human-AI teaming in security operations centers
- Cognitive and behavioral models of attackers and defenders
- Trustworthy and explainable AI for high-stakes cyber operations
- Red-teaming, ethical hacking, and penetration testing agents

Submissions: 2–4 page extended abstracts or 8-page full papers. Selected papers will be included in AAAI proceedings.

New deadline: February 10, 2026
Submission site: https://easychair.org/conferences?conf=suss26
Symposium website: https://sites.google.com/view/suss26-ai-agents-for-cyber/home

Organizing Committee:
- Arunesh Sinha, Rutgers University
- Kimberly J. Ferguson-Walter, Leidos
- Palvi Aggarwal, University of Texas at El Paso
- Quanyan Zhu, New York University
- Sridhar Venkatesan, Peraton Labs
- Yinuo Du, University of Texas at El Paso

We look forward to your submissions.

Best regards,
The Organizing Committee