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Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
Yoshua Bengio, Canada CIFAR AI Chair @Mila_Quebec, has been named to the #TIME100 list of the most influential people of 2024.
Read @geoffreyhinton's thoughtful reflection on Bengio's career and contributions to the AI sphere:
time.com/6964962/yoshua-beng…
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
CIFAR’s two new Solution Networks, Integrated AI for Health Imaging + AI for Diabetes Prediction and Prevention, aim to improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes in Canada.
Read about their first meetings: cifar.ca/cifarnews/2024/03/1…
ALT Members of the AI for Diabetes Prediction & Prevention Solution Network
ALT Members of the AI for Health Imaging Solution Network
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
On Feb 22, Elissa Strome, Executive Director of the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy will be a speaker at the @MaRSDD Impact AI event, which brings together leaders in AI with a focus on responsibly commercializing AI innovation.
Register today: impactai.marsdd.com/
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
Five leaders in AI research were today named Canada CIFAR AI Chairs at @AmiiThinks, @Mila_Quebec and @VectorInst advancing Canadian leadership in priority areas of AI including health, language, fundamental science and #ResponsibleAI.
cifar.ca/cifarnews/2024/02/1…
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
Thank you @CIFAR_News , it's official.
I am happy to announce that I have been awarded a Canada CIFAR AI Chair 🥳🎉
I am very grateful to CIFAR, @Mila_Quebec and @mcgillu
David Ifeoluwa Adelani (@davlanade @mcgillu @Mila_Quebec) develops machine learning models for under-resourced languages, such as African, Latin-American and Indigenous languages, creating better automatic translations and text-to-speech services.
cifar.ca/cifarnews/2024/02/1…
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
LLMs that span diverse areas of neuroscience can bridge gaps between different areas of research and uncover important scientific breakthroughs.
Read more from Canada CIFAR AI Chairs @Mila_Quebec @danilobzdok and @sivareddyg in @TheNeuro_MNI:
mcgill.ca/neuro/channels/new…
A perspective paper published today by @danilobzdok in @NeuroCellPress argues that language models specialized in diverse areas of neuroscience could be used to bridge siloed areas of research, uncovering truths that would be impossible to find otherwise.
mcgill.ca/neuro/channels/new…
ALT coding language
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
Canada's got AI talent — let's keep it here.
As Elissa Strome explains, the AI ecosystem has about 670 startups and a lot of talent. More investment and targeted policies will help them make their mark on the global stage.
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Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
To maintain Canada's advantage in responsible AI we need a whole ecosystem approach with range of policy measures & investments for talent and compute infrastructure: CIFAR's Elissa Strome in Policy Options.
policyoptions.irpp.org/magaz…
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
🇨🇦 Canada welcomes AI trainees from around the world 🌍 to Toronto for the #DLRL Summer School: 10 days of intense #AI learning, taught by renowned researchers.
Apply by Feb 16.
Hosted by CIFAR & @VectorInst with @AmiiThinks & @Mila_Quebec
dlrl.ca/?utm_source=twitter&…
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
In celebration of #InternationalWomensDay, #CIFARtalks brings together a dynamic virtual panel to uncover the roadblocks that still exist for women in research, and the work being done to overcome them. Join us on Feb 28 @ 12 pm EST: cifar.ca/events/women-in-res…
#IWD2024
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
Canada CIFAR AI Chair Foutse Khomh (@SWATLab @Mila_Quebec) is analyzing the gaps between principles and practice in AI policies to ensure AI systems do not cause harm as they deliver benefits.
Read about his impact through the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy: cifar.ca/cifarnews/2023/10/0…
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
AI Canada! Researchers affiliated with Canada’s three National AI Institutes @AmiiThinks @Mila_Quebec & @VectorInst account for nearly 5% of all papers at #NeurIPS2023, the world's preeminent machine learning conference. #PanCanadianAIStrategy
cifar.ca/cifarnews/2023/12/1…
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
I feel compelled to retweet this one by @karaswisher . It’s not about me, but all of us in AI, all of the incredible “godmothers”, pioneers, active researchers, students from all walks of life. I also have “binders of them”, who have so inspired me &the world of AI for so long.😍
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Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
Canada is rich in AI talent, thanks in large part to the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy and the national AI institutes @AmiiThinks @Mila_Quebec @VectorInst. How do we keep that talent here?
Read @thelogic’s ‘Canada’s AI Advantage’ series: thelogic.co/news/special-rep…
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
Today, 1 in 5 Canadians are using generative AI at work or school and Canadian-led research is leading the way in advancing its responsible adoption.
Learn how the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy at CIFAR impacted the development of #GenerativeAI over the years: cifar.ca/cifarnews/2023/10/2…
Enjoying @the_logic's special series on Canadian AI. Tearing our attention away from the OpenAI drama this week, there is SO much happening here in 🇨🇦, where we got a head start on the science & talent driving the technology.... great reporting by @muradhem.
Early Canadian talent and investment helped pave the way for modern AI technology, says Executive Director of the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy Elissa Strome in a new article in @thelogic by @muradhem.
Read the full article: thelogic.co/news/special-rep…
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
Current efforts to regulate AI focus on reducing harms & risks, but what about the impacts of AI on the very act of regulation??
Read the latest in our AI Insights series, coauthored by Canada CIFAR AI Chair @ghadfield of @TorontoSRI:
cifar.ca/cifarnews/2023/11/2…
Kathleen Sandusky retweeted
Accelerated by the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy, Canada continues to be at the forefront of advancing AI science.
Hear from Canada CIFAR AI Chairs @NicolasPapernot (@VectorInst) and @gfarnadi (@Mila_Quebec) on how our AI scientists are leading the way.
cifar.ca/ai/impact/#ai-talen…
Do you know an opinionated Toronto teen who has ideas about what AI will bring? Encourage them to spend a day with us, hanging out w experts to talk about what's on the AI horizon. Since teen brains are fuelled by pizza: we're offering pizza lunch (and a tasty breakfast too).
Imagine how #AI can be used for positive change. Calling Toronto high school students interested in AI for societal good: apply to Positively AI ThinkTank on Nov. 29 and collab w/ thought leaders on AI’s world-changing potential. Hosted by CIFAR and @TELUS
cifar.ca/cifarnews/2023/11/1…
ALT Calling Toronto-area high school students: Positively AI Think Tank Exploring the changing face of AI and its potential for social good Toronto / November 29, 2023 Hosted by CIFAR and TELUS