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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.
Nov 22nd 2023
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On October 17, Dr. Deepa Krishnaswamy, from Boston's Brigham and Women's Hospital, presented “AI-derived annotations for lung cancer collections using NCI Imaging Data Commons" at the AI Seminar.
Nov 22nd 2023
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On October 20, Eric Graves, from the University of Alberta, presented “Balancing Bias and Variance in Emphatic Off-policy Reinforcement Learning" at the AI Seminar.
Nov 16th 2023
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Thinking of pursuing a PhD? Amii researcher Alona Fyshe explores how undertaking a PhD is like training for the Olympics, and how you can develop an Olympian state of mind.
Nov 16th 2023
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Read our November monthly update on Alberta’s AI ecosystem. Featured this month: Impact Report & New U of A Faculty Positions.
Nov 14th 2023
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Check out one of Amii's latest Fellows talking about her groundbreaking work in visual anomaly detection, how to use AI for healthcare while maintaining patient privacy, and her thoughts on the future of AI models in medicine.
Nov 9th 2023
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A partnership between Amii and Canada's National Research Council explores how AI and machine learning can help feed a growing global population. Learn how machine learning is being used to advance our understanding of plant genomics.
Nov 8th 2023
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On October 6, Ali Salman from Lawtiq.com presented “Empowering Investment Decisions: The AI Revolution at Lawtiq.com" at the AI Seminar.
Nov 6th 2023
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Amii’s 2023 Impact Report explores our Top 12 AI Trends of the year, offering a glimpse into the growing popularity of AI and highlighting how Amii is leading the way in shaping a positive AI future — for good and for all.
Nov 2nd 2023
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Learn more about Mark Schmidt's work into optimization in machine learning, computer vision and other applications, and how the Fellowship will allow him to advance it.
Oct 31st 2023
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This technical breakdown explores a new method for identifying sleeve incidents in shale resource oil production using machine learning, developed by Amii and Kobold Completions Inc.
Oct 30th 2023
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ChatGPT and Large Language Models were the talk of this year's Association for Computational Linguistics conference. Amii Fellow & Canada CIFAR AI Chair Alona Fyshe shares her insights into the different opinions, hopes and concerns for the future of LLMS.
Oct 26th 2023
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Cam Linke, Amii CEO, received the Alumni Horizon Award from the University of Alberta for his professional achievements and contributions to community in a ceremony held at the Citadel Theatre on October 25.
Oct 25th 2023
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On September 15, Russ Greiner —a professor at the University of Alberta — presented “Learning Models that Predict Objective, Actionable Labels" at the AI Seminar.
Oct 24th 2023
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In a year of record wildfires across Canada, Amii researchers have developed an AI model that can help predict the risk of new ignitions and help fire crews respond quickly.
Oct 24th 2023
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Why does AI make the predictions that it does? Amii researcher Alona Fyshe explores AI interpretability: its importance, current approaches, and known limitations.
Oct 24th 2023
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Hundreds of AI researchers, students, enthusiasts and industry leaders gathered this past weekend to celebrate TechAid.
Oct 18th 2023
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AI is changing how we learn and teach. Learn how Amii is helping teachers and students adapt to this shift in technology through programming developed for K-12.
Oct 17th 2023
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Amii is launching a new program to give students the AI knowledge they'll need in the future and other news from around the world of AI.
Oct 12th 2023
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On Jan 12, Michael Przystupa —a PhD Candidate at the University of Alberta — presented “Advances in Data Driven Teleoperation: A synthesis of previous works & our own" at the AI Seminar.
Oct 12th 2023
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On September 11, Anna Koop —Research Engineer at Google DeepMind — presented “Experiential Learning with Partition-Tree Weighting and MAML" at the AI Seminar.
Oct 12th 2023
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On November 28, Dr. Hongyuan Mei —Research Assistant Professor at Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago — presented “Language Models as Lego Blocks of Reasoning" at the AI Seminar.
Sep 27th 2023
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A new report by Deloitte Canada on Canada’s national AI ecosystem finds that Canada tops world rankings in talent concentration, with patent growth and per-capita VC investments among the world’s highest.
Sep 27th 2023
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On September 1, Stephen Montes Casper —a PhD Candidate at MIT — presented “Open Problems and Fundamental Limitations of Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback" at the AI Seminar.
Sep 25th 2023
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Amii's Chief Scientific Advisor announces partnership with John Carmack to bring greater focus and urgency to the creation of artificial general intelligence (AGI).
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