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Mohamad Moosavi: Accelerating the search for climate solutions with AI

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A strategic blueprint for safe health AI implementation: Your 2026 roadmap

Vector Institute awards 100 scholarships to Ontario’s top AI graduate students

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Agentic AI evaluation strategies

Hassan Ashtiani: Building trustworthy AI through mathematical foundations

Vector researchers advance representation learning and deep learning research at ICLR 2026

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Demo Day: How the Vector Institute helps Canadian startups turn innovative ideas into commercial reality

New study reveals AI’s $100B economic impact across Canada, with Ontario leading the charge

Vector Institute names 13 new Faculty Members, expanding core research leadership across Ontario

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Transforming Youth Mental Health Support: FAIIR’s AI-Powered Crisis Response Model

Vector Institute awards up to $2.1 million in scholarships to Ontario’s top AI graduate students

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AI Weather Forecasting Breakthrough: How Canadian Innovation is Transforming Climate Prediction | Aardvark Weather

Vector Institute Announces the Appointment of Glenda Crisp as President and CEO

Vector Institute Unveils Comprehensive Evaluation of Leading AI Models

State of Evaluation Study: Vector Institute Unlocks New Transparency in Benchmarking Global AI Models

Real World Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning – Latest Developments and Applications

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Leveraging Large Language Models for More Efficient Systematic Reviews in Medicine and Beyond

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Global AI Alliance for Climate Action funding announcement

CEO Update

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Unilever Deepens Commitment to AI Innovation through Vector Institute Collaboration

Responsible AI in Action: How Vector Institute Partnerships Drive Ethical Innovation

Thought Cloning: Teaching AI to Think Like Humans for Better Decision-Making

Recommender Systems: Where Academia Meets Industry

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AI Regulation Insights

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FairSense: Integrating Responsible AI and Sustainability

My Visiting Researcher Term at Vector Institute

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Vector researchers presenting more than 98 papers at NeurIPS 2024

Unlocking the Potential of Prompt-Tuning in Federated Learning

Navigating the AI Talent Landscape: How Vector Institute Partnerships Address the Skills Gap

Canadian AI job market shifting, favouring specialized, in-demand skills

AI in action: Vector Institute revolutionizes its own internal workflows with generative AI

Unveiling Alzheimer’s: How Speech and AI Can Help Detect Disease

From Vector Institute Internship to Dream Job: A Success Story in Machine Learning

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Empowering Air Travelers: A Chatbot for Canadian Air Passenger Rights

Transforming user experiences with AI: OJ Onyeagwu’s internship success

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Vector Researchers present papers at ACL 2024

AtomGen: Streamlining Atomistic Modeling through Dataset and Benchmark Integration

Vector Institute 2023-24 annual report: advancing AI in Ontario

Vector researchers presented more than 50 papers at ICML 2024

New global climate action initiative harnesses Canada’s AI expertise

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Breaking Ground: Natural language processing headlines Vector Institute’s latest workshop gathering

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Vector Research Blog: Is Your Neural Network at Risk? The Pitfall of Adaptive Gradient Optimizers

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Remarkable 2024 spotlights Canada’s flourishing ecosystem

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Merck Canada announces collaboration with Vector Institute

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Harnessing AI For Sustainability

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Safe AI implementation in health: Why the right approach matters

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Patenting AI Models: Avoiding the Dreaded Subject Matter Objection

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Protecting inventions related to improvements to data and novel inputs and outputs

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Patent Searching: How to Find Out if You Really Invented Something

Ownership of IP: Do You Own Your Invention?

Intellectual Property and Generative AI: Many Questions, Few Answers

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Vector community explores data privacy research at Machine Learning Privacy and Security Workshop

Vector Institute partners with World Economic Forum on responsible artificial intelligence and research insights

Vector Institute 2022-23 annual report: accelerating AI in Ontario

Machine Learning Meets Quantum Mechanics: Vector Workshop Showcases Groundbreaking Developments in Quantum Computing

The Vector Institute will receive $27M from the Ontario government

The Vector Institute’s AI Trust and Safety Principles

Vector research featured at ICLR 2023

Public statement from the Vector Institute

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Top Ontario students pursuing graduate studies in AI receive nearly $2 million in scholarships from Vector

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How to put Generative AI to good use?

Vector’s AI20 for 2023

The Vector Institute enters five-year strategic partnership with KT Corporation

Trustworthy AI Themes for Business from the Vector Community

CIBC’s techniques to keep AI models accurate when the data changes

VECTOR SPONSORSHIP FROM NVIDIA RENEWED THROUGH 2027

A TELUS AI agent approached sustainability like a chess game

VECTOR TALKS AT TMLS 2020

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Roche Canada Launches National Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence

Unveiling the Vector Institute’s new three-year strategy

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With Vector, BMO trains a new leading-edge deep learning model for Finance – and wants to use it where it counts most

We must do more

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Vector Scholarship in AI Announcement

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Vector Institute to Support Provincial Efforts Against COVID-19 with Computing Infrastructure and Data Science Expertise

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How Thomson Reuters uses NLP to enable knowledge workers to make faster and more accurate business decisions

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Scaling AI: How Accenture bridges research and business to create organization-wide AI capability

Machine learning platform helps enable early diagnosis of life-threatening infection in premature infants

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AI community celebrates Dr. Geoffrey Hinton at Evolution of Deep Learning Symposium

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Vector Researchers Prepare for 33rd Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)

Vector Institute Names 29 New Faculty Affiliates

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Vector’s Chief Scientific Advisor, Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, wins the Honda Prize 2019

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Vector Faculty Affiliate wins top honours at CVPR 2019

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Vector Institute Announces Second Cohort of Vector Scholarship in AI Recipients

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Vector Faculty take new musical style transfer model to ICLR

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Vector Institute kicks off series of Pathfinder Projects focused on health AI adoption

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Vector Institute’s Chief Scientific Advisor, Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, receives ACM A.M. Turing Award alongside Dr. Yoshua Bengio and Dr. Yann LeCun.

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Researchers and professionals from coast to coast descend on Vector for first Research Symposium and Job Fair

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VECTOR INSTITUTE WELCOMES NEW POSTGRADUATE AFFILIATES TO ITS GROWING RESEARCH COMMUNITY

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Machine learning for MEG during speech tasks

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Vector Institute Offering Scholarships to Candidates Applying to AI Master’s Programs

The global race for artificial-intelligence supremacy is on – and Canada’s next moves are crucial

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Vector Awards Inaugural Scholarships in Artificial Intelligence, Second Round of Applications to Open in 2019

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Vector Researchers Win Top Honours at NeurIPS 2018

Vector Institute Grows Faculty Across Canada

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2018 Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning Summer School

2018-2019 Machine Learning Advances and Applications Seminar

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NVIDIA opening AI lab in Toronto led by Vector Faculty Member, Sanja Fidler

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Vector Institute Introduces Faculty Affiliates

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CONGRATULATIONS TO UBER ON PLANNED TORONTO EXPANSION

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Congratulations to TD’s Layer 6 on Winning Spotify RecSys Challenge 2018

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Vector Institute Heads to ICLR

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Mission to Revolutionize Modern-Day Chemistry Labs Leads Vector’s Newest Faculty Member to Canada

Garth Gibson: Celebrating Vector’s First Year in the AI Ecosystem

Cross-Country Career in Reinforcement Learning Leads Amir-massoud Farahmand to Vector Institute in Toronto

Vector Institute Launches Inaugural Postgraduate Affiliate Program

News Release: Vector Institute Doubles Team of World-Class AI Faculty

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News Release: Vector Institute appoints Dr. Garth Gibson as President and CEO

News release: New Artificial Intelligence Research Institute Launched in Toronto