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Up-and-coming AI talent: here’s one more reason to look forward to summer. Applications are now open for CIFAR’s world-renowned Deep Learning + Reinforcement Learning (DLRL) Summer School.
The program brings together graduate students, post-docs and professionals to cover the foundational research, new developments and real-world applications of deep learning (DL) and reinforcement learning (RL).
Presented by CIFAR and the Vector Institute in collaboration with Amii and Mila, DLRL Summer School is celebrating its 20th year of training the world’s best emerging AI talent.
Spanning 10 days – double the length of last year’s event– attendees will explore the latest in ML research, connect with peers and experts through networking sessions and social events, and scope out employment opportunities at the program’s dynamic career fair.
The program features globally recognized experts from across industry and academia, including Amii Fellows and Canada CIFAR AI Chairs:
Apply to attend this prestigious AI learning experience and join the ranks of Summer School alums who are shaping the future of AI.
Applications close February 16, 2024.
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