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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, 2021
How has COVID-19 affected world happiness?
CIFAR Fellows and Canada CIFAR AI Chairs investigate happiness using interdisciplinary methods
Mar 17, 2021Brilliant Minds
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, 2020
CIFAR Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
AI pioneer Joelle Pineau is transforming personalized health care
From robot wheelchairs and disease prediction to advancing diversity and inclusion
Sep 28, 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
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, 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, 2020
CIFAR Pan-Canadian AI Strategy
A look toward 2030
Eighty Canada CIFAR AI Chairs named. More than 1,200 graduate students and postdoctoral fellows trained at our th...
Nov 23, 2020In the News
A selection of international news coverage of the global CIFAR research community.
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