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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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Research

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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Health
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Safe AI implementation in health: Why the right approach matters

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Intellectual Property

Patenting AI Models: Avoiding the Dreaded Subject Matter Objection

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Intellectual Property

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

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Intellectual Property

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

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Intellectual Property

Ownership of IP: Do You Own Your Invention?

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Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property and Generative AI: Many Questions, Few Answers

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Research

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

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

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

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

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

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How Wahi Built a Revenue-driving Realtor Recommendation Engine with Vector FastLane

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Trustworthy AI

The Vector Institute’s AI Trust and Safety Principles

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Vector research featured at ICLR 2023

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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?

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Vector’s AI20 for 2023

Partnership

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

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Trustworthy AI Themes for Business from the Vector Community

L’Institut Vector remet des bourses de près de 2 millions de dollars aux meilleurs étudiants à la maîtrise poursuivant des études supérieures en intelligence artificielle en Ontario

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

VECTOR SPONSORSHIP FROM NVIDIA RENEWED THROUGH 2027

Vector welcomes Hon. Peter Bethlenfalvy, May 5

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

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Unveiling the Vector Institute’s new three-year strategy

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Vector Institute Three Year Strategic Plan

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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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Success Stories

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

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Success Stories

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

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

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Mitacs to collaborate with Vector Institute to accelerate placement of AI interns into Canadian industry

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

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Vector Institute appoints eight new Faculty Members, Announces Plans to Recruit Three new Faculty in Deep Learning with the University of Toronto

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

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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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Melissa McCorriston receives Vector Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence

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League Announces New Agreement With The Vector Institute

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Gillian Hadfield appointed inaugural director of U of T’s Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society and Schwartz Reisman Chair in Technology and Society

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Thousands of Images at the Radiologist’s Fingertips Seeing the Invisible

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Vector Faculty Affiliate wins top honours at CVPR 2019

Geoffrey Hinton and Yann LeCun Deliver Turing Lecture at FCRC 2019 (Video)

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MBAN Students Awarded Vector Institute’s $17,500 Scholarship

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Haonan Duan receives Vector Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence

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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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Nine More Vector Faculty Members Named Canada CIFAR Artificial Intelligence Chairs

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Anna Goldenberg wants to teach computers to catch heart attacks before they happen

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Vector co-founder Brendan Frey on using AI to transform drug discovery, development and innovation

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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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The Vector Institute is thrilled to be co-locating with the University of Toronto to the soon-to-be built Schwartz Reisman Innovation Centre

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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 Could Eliminate Unnecessary Treatments for Children with Arthritis

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The chosen few: We asked Canada’s business leaders to nominate the brightest minds you’ve never heard of

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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

Toronto’s SickKids announces first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence position

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Geoffrey Hinton named Companion of the Order of Canada

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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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A radical new neural network design could overcome big challenges in AI

10 Toronto artificial intelligence experts you should know

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Vector Researchers Win Top Honours at NeurIPS 2018

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Vector Faculty members named to the first cohort of Canada CIFAR Artificial Intelligence Chairs

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Vector Institute Grows Faculty Across Canada

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2018 Deep Learning and Reinforcement Learning Summer School

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Masters Programs

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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

Vector Institute Introduces Faculty Affiliates

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CONGRATULATIONS TO UBER ON PLANNED TORONTO EXPANSION

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Wysdom.AI Partners with Vector as a Bronze Sponsor

CIFAR and Vector co-host 2018 Deep Learning & Reinforcement Learning Summer School

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

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Vector Researchers use AI to add ‘4D’ effects to movies

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Vector Faculty Marzyeh Ghassemi featured on MIT Tech Review’s 35 Innovators Under 35

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Vector Faculty Member Graham Taylor Receives Canada’s Top 40 Under 40 Award

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Sanja Fidler will lead research at NVIDIA AI Lab in Toronto

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U of T grads seek out Toronto jobs as Canada’s ‘brain gain’ gathers steam

To increase Canadian innovation, take a lesson from our AI successes

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Stradigi AI Teams Up With The Vector Institute

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University of Guelph Gets $3.4 Million From Canada Research Chairs Program

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Thinking different: U of T’s newest Canada Research Chairs are exploring new frontiers in knowledge and innovation

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AI and the MD

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Predict responsibly: Fairness needed in algorithmic decision-making, U of T experts say

ThinkData partners with the Vector Institute to provide AI research platform

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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

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

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

McMaster University: Vector Institute names three McMaster trainees to inaugural Postgraduate Affiliate program

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DeepLearni.ng Joins the Vector Institute

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Vector Institute Launches Inaugural Postgraduate Affiliate Program

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Vector Research Director named NSERC Industrial Research Chair in Machine Learning

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Vector helps launch new Canada.ai platform to showcase Canada’s global leadership in artificial intelligence

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U of T News: Vector’s Research Director, Richard Zemel, answers ‘Where is AI headed in 2018?’

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Geoffrey Hinton named among Bloomberg’s list of 50 Most Influential People of 2017

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Vector Faculty Members, David Duvenaud and Quaid Morris, awarded NVIDIA Compute the Cure Grant

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A New Way for Machines to See, Taking Shape in Toronto

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Vector’s Chief Scientific Advisor, Geoffrey Hinton is #10 on Toronto Life’s list of Top 50 Influentials of 2017

Vector faculty members David Duvenaud and Anna Goldenberg among Canada Research Chair award recipients

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

Government of Ontario commits $30 million to Vector to accelerate growth in the number of professional applied masters’ graduates in artificial intelligence, with the goal to graduate 1,000 applied masters’ students in AI-related fields per year, within five years.

Listed Magazine: Artificial intelligence gets real

MIT Technology Review: Is AI Riding a One-Trick Pony?

CBC Metro Morning: Dr. Garth Gibson’s interview with Matt Galloway

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

Vector Institute to Collaborate with Peter Munk Cardiac Centre and University Health Network

University of Toronto News: Putting ‘humans into the loop’: U of T undergrad is lead author on latest machine learning research

Research Money: Vector Institute aims to play key role in Canada’s bid to maintain AI leadership

Globe and Mail: Finally a way to halt Canada’s brain drain

New York Times: The Man Who Helped Turn Toronto Into a High-Tech Hotbed

Business News Network: the Artificial Intelligence Explosion

Globe and Mail: New Toronto research hub is a big win for Canada

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CNBC: Vector Institute attracting top talent to Toronto

CBC Radio, The Current: Bias in Artificial Intelligence

New York Times: Canada Tries to Turn Its AI Ideas Into Dollars

Globe and Mail: Government, business leaders launch Toronto-based AI initiative

CBC News: Groundbreaking AI researcher hopes for ‘radically different’ ideas from Toronto lab

Quartz: Canada wants to be a leader in AI research while the US is poised to slash funding

Wall Street Journal: Canada looks to develop a new resource – Artificial Intelligence (subscriber only)

The Walrus: How We Finally Taught Machines to Think

Wired: For Google, the AI Talent Race Leads Straight to Canada

News release: New Artificial Intelligence Research Institute Launched in Toronto

Financial Times: Canada Aims to Lead in Artificial Intelligence (subscriber only)

BBC: Vector Institute is just the latest in Canada’s AI expansion

Motherboard: A New AI Hub in Canada

BNN: Canada bets big on AI with AI institute

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CBC Toronto Metro Morning – Artificial Intelligence

Toronto Star: New institute aims to make Toronto an ‘intellectual centre’ of AI capability

Reuters: Canadian government, businesses back $150 million artificial intelligence institute

Globe and Mail: Artificial intelligence is the future, and Canada can seize it