Canada AI - News and Developments

Currently AI financial support is focused on Montreal, Toronto & Edmonton..

Tech, mining make strange bedfellows in B.C. supercluster (February 28, 2018)      We’re Not Silicon Valley North. We’re York Region. (August 18, 2017)      G&M: Automation nation: Which Canadian communities are most at risk? (June 8, 2017)      Quebec injects seed money, aiming to become worldwide hub of artificial intelligence (April 5, 2017)      A conversation with Yoshua Bengio and Microsoft’s Harry Shum (April 2017)      Toronto is building an institute for artificial intelligence (March 2017)      Groundbreaking AI researcher hopes for 'radically different' ideas from Toronto lab (March 31, 2017)      WSJ: Canada Looks to Develop a New Resource: Artificial Intelligence (March 31, 2017)      Ontario Premier Wynne's Office: Vector Institute to Strengthen Province’s Knowledge Economy, Deliver Innovation Breakthroughs and Create Jobs (March 30, 2017)      BBC: Vector Institute is just the latest in Canada's AI expansion (March 29, 2017)      CBC: Canada 'lost the lead' on artificial intelligence. Here's how Toronto will get it back (March 29, 2017)      Why Google built its first Canadian cloud computing facility in Montreal - Quebec’s competitive electricity rates and proximity to Montreal’s burgeoning tech scene (March 9, 2017)      GeekWire: How President Trump could make Vancouver, B.C., a tech boomtown (February 28, 2017)      NP: Canada has failed at innovation for 100 years. Can the Trudeau government change that? (February 23, 2017)      BC government dedicating additional $87 million towards BC Tech Strategy (February 21, 2017)      It’s official: Toronto is an AI hot spot and at the heart of this excitement is the University of Toronto (February 8, 2017)      Microsoft AI's next leap forward: Helping you play video games (February 7, 2017)      Canada Tech Push To Fund Artificial Intelligence (February 2, 2017)      Edmonton Journal: Artificial intelligence developed by University of Alberta graduates passes Go (January 28, 2017)      Artificial intelligence and the Waterloo - Toronto tech supercluster (January 28, 2017)      G&M: Federal Liberals see artificial intelligence as a path to reverse stalled growth (January 25, 2017)      Van Sun: RBC launches new lab for artificial intelligence and machine learning (January 25, 2017)      CBC: Federal Liberals look to artificial intelligence to boost economy (January 25, 2017)      FP: Revolution AI: Canada’s early start in artificial intelligence set it up to be today’s global powerhouse (January 23, 2017)      A boost for artificial-intelligence research in Montreal. Microsoft will provide a gift of $1 million to McGill University (January 18, 2017)      Microsoft advances AI ambitions with investments in Montreal (January 18, 2017)      G&M: RBC Boosts focus on AI with new research lab (January 18, 2017)      G&M: Artificial Intelligence is the Future and Canada can seize it (January 17, 2017)      CBC How two small Canadian companies compete for AI talent (December 17, 2016)      G&M: Microsoft investment in Element AI bolsters Montreal’s status as AI hub (December 12, 2017)      Google invests $4.5M in AI research in Montréal (November 22, 2016)      Tech Crunch: Google opens new AI lab and invests $3.4M in Montreal-based AI research(November 21, 2016)      Google invests $4.5 Million in Montreal AI Research (November 21, 2016)      The Star: Why tech giants like Google are investing in Montreal’s artificial intelligence research lab (November 21, 2016)      CBC:Tech giants rush to invest in Montreal artificial intelligence research lab (November 21, 2016)      G&M: Tech giants rush to invest in Montreal artificial intelligence research lab (November 21, 2016)      UoT: Artificial intelligence research and startups at U of T get boost from RBC (November 21, 2016)      Montreal is Leading the AI World Takeover      Montreal universities land historic $213M investment for computer and brain research (September 6, 2017)      G&M: Canada risks losing its lead in artificial intelligence to Silicon Valley (December 18, 2015)    Top