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AI in biodiversity research crucial to our survival
Canada CIFAR AI Chair Graham Taylor is using computer vision to better understand and protect our planet’s biodiversit...
Apr 16, 2021
A Culture of Ethical AI
Fostering a culture of ethical AI will be critical to translating ethics frameworks into actionable decisions.
Mar 25, 2021
When the Universe calls, Raffaella Margutti answers
CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar makes quick decisions to catch the Universe’s most extreme events.
Mar 22, 2021
Canadian Neutron Initiative Roundtable: Towards a National Neutron Strategy
Canada needs to develop a strategy to maintain access to this indispensable tool for studying materials.
Mar 17, 2021Brilliant Minds
AI in biodiversity research crucial to our survival
Canada CIFAR AI Chair Graham Taylor is using computer vision to better understand and protect our planet’s biodiversit...
Apr 16, 2021
When the Universe calls, Raffaella Margutti answers
CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar makes quick decisions to catch the Universe’s most extreme events.
Mar 22, 2021
Earth 4D: Subsurface Science and Exploration
Heather Graham is questioning assumptions about what life can be
She is making sure we can trust future claims of alien life by thinking about how life forms might evolve differently on...
Feb 3, 2021
CIFAR Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
Ontario researchers use AI to diagnose and treat COVID-19
Three Ontario research teams are using AI to identify novel solutions for understanding, diagnosing, and treating COVID-...
Dec 16, 2020News & Announcements
Believe in science
Science is crucial to our collective health, well-being, and prosperity.
Feb 24, 2021
The pandemic has thrust science onto centre stage
The world is going through a period of tumultuous change.
Oct 31, 2020
An AI for Health strategy will be a gamechanger for Canada
The national AI for Health Task Force has released its report, “Building a Learning Health System for Canadians”
Sep 25, 2020Artifical Intelligence News
CIFAR Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
AI holds promise for our other global threats, energy and the environment
Canada, with its hubs of AI talent and research, is poised to make a transformative impact in the areas of energy and th...
Apr 21, 2021
AI in biodiversity research crucial to our survival
Canada CIFAR AI Chair Graham Taylor is using computer vision to better understand and protect our planet’s biodiversit...
Apr 16, 2021
CIFAR Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
Four AI researchers to watch in 2021
Newly appointed Canada CIFAR AI Chairs use AI to protect our privacy, develop safe robots, understand disease, and addre...
Jan 19, 2021In the News
A selection of international news coverage of the global CIFAR research community.
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