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The Simons Collaboration on It from Qubit met remotely to provide research highlights from the past year. Director Patrick Hayden provided a collaboration overview, while Brian Swingle gave a talk on Chaos-Protected Locality and Juan Maldacena gave a talk on The Entropy of Hawking Radiation. The meeting was complimented by a Simons Foundation Lecture given by Leonard Susskind on Gravity and Quantum Mechanics Seen Through the Holographic Lens.
You can view lecture videos and slides as well as read talk abstracts and the collaboration annual highlight report here.