Mark Lowey

Mitacs ramps up investment in AI training and helping Canadian businesses adopt AI

Mark Lowey
June 26, 2024

Mitacs has significantly increased its investment over the last five years to support businesses in adopting artificial intelligence and provide AI training for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers.

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Organizations: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (AMII), Bench AI, BlueDot, Borealis AI, CIFAR, Deep Genomics, Element AI, Ericsson, Government of Canada, Horizon3 Labs, IVADO, Layer 6 AI, Mila – Quebec AI Institute, Mitacs, National Research Council, Polytechnique Montreal, Sorintellis, Statistics Canada, the Dais at Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto Metropolitan University, Unilever, Université de Montréal, University of Toronto, Vector Institute, and Xanadu
People: Sylvain Giguère
Topics: adoption of AI by Canadian businesses, AI-based pharmaceutical partnership in Quebec, AI-driven platform for matching up businesses with research teams, benefits for Mitacs-supported companies and student interns, building the AI talent pipeline, Canada CIFAR AI Chairs, Canada's decline in productivity levels, Canada's Pan-Canadian AI Strategy, connecting academia, private industry and government, Ericsson's Global Artificial Intelligence Accelerator in Montreal, how AI can help increase productivity, Mitacs' Business Strategy Internship program, Mitacs' investment in AI-related projects, Mitacs' partnerships with industry, NRC's Industrial Research Assistance Program, on-the-job training for post-secondary students, percentage of business managers in Canada with at least a BA degree, percentage of employees in Canada working for SMEs, providing AI training for graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, reasons for Canada's decline in productivity, and support for businesses in adopting AI

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