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Inventure$ 2019 has arrived! This “unconference,” held from June 5-7 at the Telus Convention Centre in Calgary, joins together entrepreneurs, innovators, investors, researchers and thought leaders to discover and share the latest in innovation. We couldn’t be more excited to be part of what is quickly becoming Alberta’s premier business and technology event.
If you are also in Calgary this week, here is where you can catch the Amii team:
When: June 4, 3:20 – 4:20 p.m.
Where: Hyatt Regency (700 Centre St SE)
Can Alberta be a global leader in Oil & Gas AI? What is the implication for our businesses? Find out at this panel featuring Geoff Kliza, Director of Amii Innovates. The Oil Sands Innovation Summit takes place June 3 – 4 in partnership with Inventure$. The event is sold-out.
When: June 4, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Where: Room EN C70, Engineering Complex, University of Calgary (2500 University Dr NW)
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Anna Koop from Amii’s science team will be sharing the latest reinforcement learning research happening at Amii, and she’ll be joined by other members of the Amii team to answer your burning questions about machine learning in this latest edition of the Calgary AI Meetup.
Where: June 5, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Where: Calgary Telus Convention Centre (120 9 Ave SE)
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Find Amii on the conference floor – we’ll be in our booth answering questions, sharing information and demoing research from our Amii Fellows and Innovation Affiliates:
When: June 5, 5 – 7 p.m.
Where: ATB Financial (102 8 Ave SW)
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ATB is hosting a very special Inventure$ edition of Tech on Tap happy hour! Drink free beer and listen to Tara and Anna from the Amii science and education teams as they share some memorable Machine Learning fails and mishaps.
Can’t make it? Check out our other upcoming events!
Nov 7th 2024
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Amii partners with pipikwan pêhtâkwan and its startup company wâsikan kisewâtisiwin, to harness AI in efforts to challenge misinformation about Indigenous People and include Indigenous People in the development of AI. The project is supported by the PrairiesCan commitment to accelerate AI adoption among SMEs in the Prairie region.
Nov 7th 2024
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Amii Fellow and Canada CIFAR AI Chair Russ Greiner and University of Alberta researcher and collaborator David Wishart were awarded the Brockhouse Canada Prize for Interdisciplinary Research in Science and Engineering from the National Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC).
Nov 6th 2024
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Amii founding member Jonathan Schaeffer has spent 40 years making huge impacts in game theory and AI. Now he’s retiring from academia and sharing some of the insights he’s gained over his impressive career.
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