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Whether it’s pushing boundaries in science, helping companies strategically adopt AI or building individuals’ AI capabilities, there’s always something happening at Amii.
Whether it’s pushing boundaries in science, helping companies strategically adopt AI or building individuals’ AI capabilities, there’s always something happening at Amii.
May 23rd 2024
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Prairies Economic Development Canada (PrairiesCan) is investing $3.125 million in Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute) for a project that will see the institute working with up to 30 small - and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) based in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba over the next three years.
May 16th 2024
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Amii and New Harvest are excited to announce phase two of their research collaboration focused on applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning in cellular agriculture. The new phase initiates a year-long project with an open call to researchers and experts specializing in cellular agriculture and machine learning who want to apply ML solutions to solve the challenges in the field.
May 7th 2024
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Check out the advancements being presented by Amii researchers at the 2024 International Conference on Learning Representation.
May 2nd 2024
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Read our monthly update on Alberta’s growing machine intelligence ecosystem and exciting opportunities to get involved.
Apr 8th 2024
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Amii Fellows share tips on how to make the most of your conference experience.
Mar 26th 2024
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In this month's episode, Alona talks about how ChatGPT changed the public’s perception of what AI language models can do, instantly making most previous benchmarks seem out of date, and the excitement and intensity of working in a fast-moving field like AI.
Mar 18th 2024
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Google.org announces new research grants to support critical AI research in Canada focused on areas such as sustainability and the responsible development of AI. The grant will provide a total of $2.7 million in grant funding to Amii, the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) and the International Center of Expertise of Montreal on AI (CEIMIA).
Mar 12th 2024
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On Feb 2, Randy Duguay — CEO of Health Gauge Inc. — presented “Health Gauge: Innovating in Applied AI/ML Solutions in Digital Health" at the AI Seminar.
Mar 11th 2024
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Amii CEO, Cam Linke, shares insight and advice for executives in a rapidly changing AI landscape.
Mar 5th 2024
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On Feb 2, Randy Duguay — CEO of Health Gauge Inc. — presented “Health Gauge: Innovating in Applied AI/ML Solutions in Digital Health" at the AI Seminar.
Mar 5th 2024
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Amii technical staff share some of the most intriguing and exciting developments that they saw at this year's 38th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence.
Feb 27th 2024
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Read our monthly update on Alberta’s growing machine intelligence ecosystem and exciting opportunities to get involved.
Feb 27th 2024
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On Jan 26, Spencer von der Ohe —a PhD student at the University of Alberta — presented “Exploring Methods for Generating and Evaluating Skill Targeted Reading Comprehension Questions" at the AI Seminar.
Feb 26th 2024
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Artificial intelligence is already proving to be a powerful tool for the classroom. But it can be much more than that. On the latest episode of the Approximately Correct podcast, we talk about the future of AI in education, and how our technology changes the way we think.
Feb 22nd 2024
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This year, Amii researchers and students are presenting advancements in game theory, federated learning and synthetic data at this year's AAAI conference. Check out the research being presented in Vancouver this month.
Feb 21st 2024
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Learn more about the research and work of Dr. Patrick Pilarski, Amii Fellow and Canada CIFAR AI Chair. Patrick co-leads the BLINC Lab at the University of Alberta, and talks about how artificial intelligence is helping create the next generation of prosthetic limbs that respond to their user's needs.
Feb 13th 2024
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Learn more about the two newest Canada CIFAR AI Chairs working with Amii, Elina Robeva and Geoffrey Rockwell
Feb 2nd 2024
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Amii media highlights for 2024.
Jan 30th 2024
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Amii and the University of Alberta are recruiting 20 interdisciplinary researchers to accelerate research and spur discoveries, benefitting all areas of life.
Jan 29th 2024
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Apply now for incredible AI learning and networking opportunities with the prestigious DLRL Summer School.
Jan 26th 2024
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Apply now for AI4Good Lab’s summer program, open for women & gender-diverse people seeking knowledge & skills to build ML projects.
Jan 23rd 2024
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When Amii Fellow and Canada CIFAR AI Chair Mike Bowling and his colleagues started using old Atari video games from the 1980s to test his reinforcement learning (RL) agents, he didn’t know it would eventually become a benchmark used by researchers worldwide.
Jan 23rd 2024
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Read our monthly update on Alberta’s growing machine intelligence ecosystem and exciting opportunities to get involved.
Jan 22nd 2024
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Marlos C. Machado, Amii Fellow and Canada CIFAR AI Chair delivered his presentation "Flying Balloons in the Stratosphere of AI” at the Jasper Dark Festival, an annual festival celebrating solar wonder and stellar delights in Jasper National Park. Here Machado reflects on his experience at the festival, connects stratospheric balloons to space science, and reinforces the interdisciplinary nature of science.
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