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

Vector Institute Unveils Comprehensive Evaluation of Leading AI Models

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Global AI Alliance for Climate Action funding announcement

CEO Update

Akbar Nurlybayev, Co-Founder and COO of Vector Bronze sponsor CentML, speaks on stage at the Collision Conference 2024

Climate change and AI-compute cap off the third and final day of Collision 2024

Private AI CEO Patricia Thaine presents at Collision 2024

ChainML, Private AI, and Geoffrey Hinton underscore the importance of responsible AI development and governance at Collision 2024

Vector Faculty Member Raquel Urtasun speaking on stage at Collision 2024 .

Self-driving trucks will be on the road next year says Vector co-founder Raquel Urtasun at Collision 2024

Vector Institute announces nearly $2 million in scholarships for top Ontario AI graduate students

New global climate action initiative harnesses Canada’s AI expertise

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Merck Canada announces collaboration with Vector Institute

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Vector partners with IBET to increase the number of Indigenous and Black AI researchers

Key takeaways from the All In 2023 conference

Dan Roy named Vector Research Co-Director

South Korea trip reaffirms Canada’s global leadership in responsible AI

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

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

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

Vector’s AI20 for 2023

Vector Institute names Ben Davies as its new Chief Information Officer

Graham Taylor named Vector Research Director

RBC joins Vector for our Computer Vision Symposium and shares how RBC’s new AI engine can accurately recognize building boundaries in satellite imagery

Ontario strengthens its AI Ecosystem leadership position by extending partnerships with founding industry sponsors

The Vector Institute Enters Five-Year Strategic Partnership with Canadian Tire Corporation to Enhance Customer Experience

Vector awards nearly $2 million in scholarships to top master’s students pursuing graduate studies in AI in Ontario

Broader Public Sector

Accelerating innovation in health: Boehringer Ingelheim and the Vector Institute to collaborate on AI

Broader Public Sector

AI analysis of Social Media data to help with treatment of long COVID

Launch event – FastLane: Accelerating AI-fueled growth for Ontario’s fast-growing companies

Quantum tech startup yiyaniQ is Vector’s first spin-out company

Vector Faculty Member Toni Pitassi is the recipient of the 2021 EATCS Award

Responding to major shifts in data: Vector Industry Innovation Report on Dataset Shift Project

VECTOR SPONSORSHIP FROM NVIDIA RENEWED THROUGH 2027

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Federal Government Renews Pan-Canadian AI Strategy

Vector Institute Launches Program to Help SMEs Reduce Bias in AI

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Vector Board Member Vivek Goel appointed to the Order of Canada

Vector Institute Releases First Annual Ontario AI Snapshot

Broader Public Sector

Vector Scholarship in AI winner recognized for bringing AI to cancer analysis

Vector Institute extends condolences to the family and colleagues of Pearl Sullivan

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Roche Canada Launches National Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence

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Researchers and startups converge in Toronto AI ecosystem

Vector Institute Establishes New AI Engineering Team to Ramp up Applied AI for Sponsors and Partners

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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Broader Public Sector

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

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A message from Garth Gibson to Vector community

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Vector Bronze Sponsor Surgical Safety Technologies lands on Time magazine’s Best Inventions 2019 list

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

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

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Vector Institute Announces Second Cohort of Vector Scholarship in AI Recipients

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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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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

Vector Institute Grows Faculty Across Canada

2018-2019 Machine Learning Advances and Applications Seminar

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CONGRATULATIONS TO UBER ON PLANNED TORONTO EXPANSION

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

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