Four Waterloo projects receiving $41 million for quantum, AI, machine learning
Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED), Navdeep Bains, today announced a $41 million CAD investment…
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Ample Labs supporting Toronto’s homeless population with chatbot
Ample Labs, a Toronto-based non-profit that builds technology solutions for the homeless community, has launched a crowdfunding…
Element AI, Gore Mutual collaborating for AI-powered insurance underwriting
Element AI and Gore Mutual Insurance Company are working together to integrate Element AI’s Underwriting Partner software…
Canada, France, UK join forces to explore societal implications of AI
The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR), has launched a series of workshops examining the effects of AI on society,…
OSMO, L’Oréal Canada launch open innovation program in Montreal
Non-profit OSMO and L’Oréal Canada announced, on Thursday, the launch of an open innovation program focused on growing…
AI could disrupt workforce in every sector by 2030, Brookfield Institute report finds
Within the next 10 to 15 years, the Canadian workforce could face complex forces ranging from automation to digitalization,…
Axionable opening artificial intelligence lab in Montreal
Axionable, a French company specializing in data and artificial intelligence strategies for businesses, has announced the opening…
A|I: The AI Times – AI talent is leaving Canada
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
CIFAR expands AI research chairs, announces new research programs
The Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) has added new AI Chair members, and has created 13 new research programs…
‘AI is not magic’: shifting perceptions of artificial intelligence at Evoke 2019
The big questions, reflections, and misconceptions surrounding artificial intelligence took centre stage on the third day of…
Element AI report shows artificial intelligence talent leaving Canada
A recent report conducted by Montreal-based Element AI has found a lack of women in the AI industry worldwide, alongside the…
Kids Code Jeunesse launches initiative to educate one million kids about AI
Kids Code Jeunesse, a Canadian non-profit teaching children to code, has announced a new initiative, #kids2030, aiming to educate…
A|I: The AI Times – The Nobel Prize of computing
The AI Times is a weekly newsletter covering the biggest AI, machine learning, big data, and automation news from around the…
Chip startup Untether AI raises $13 million led by Intel Capital
Toronto-based Untether AI, recently announced a $13 million USD Series A funding round led by Intel Capital, to help develop…
Logojoy rebrands to Looka, expands product offerings
Toronto-based Logojoy has officially rebranded to Looka and is expanding its product offerings to reach beyond logo creation.…