AI is transforming the world of business as we know it. But being an AI trailblazer means navigating a world of unknowns. From lack of entrepreneurial expertise and the search for AI talent to risk assessment and commercializing your AI-powered product or service. It’s all steeped in uncertainty–but with the right knowledge and financial support, you can go where no innovator has gone before.
Mitacs has long been a pioneer in Canada’s AI ecosystem, having built strong research collaborations between industry and postsecondary institutions for over 25 years. With our knowledge, financial model, and strategic partnerships, we support AI businesses, entrepreneurs and non-profits with cutting-edge solutions, while strengthening Canada’s AI talent and economic productivity.
With a national presence and global reach, Mitacs advisors can help you:
Leverage your R&D budget and make your money go further
Develop the scope and roadmap of your project
Gain access to expertise not available in-house
Mitacs has fostered thousands of successful collaborations between organizations and researchers.
Given the close physical similarity between orangutans and humans as great ape species, an AI model developed by EAIGLE has been adapted for use at the Toronto Zoo and is quickly becoming the ‘gold standard’ when it comes to monitoring animal welfare
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Henry Huang, a master’s student in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto, contributes to the development of groundbreaking computer vision technology for accurate and non-invasive monitoring of maternal sleep position
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Montréal, QC, May 5, 2020 — A two-million-dollar investment will be used to address the high demand in companies for a workforce qualified in artificial intelligence (AI), enabling them to increase their innovation capacity through the integration of student interns. This endeavour has been made possible by an agreement between Mitacs — a not-for-profit organization […]
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Two researchers from the University of Manitoba are developing technology aimed at blocking images of child sexual abuse before they have a chance to infiltrate the Internet. Computer engineering students Mehrdad Hosseinzadeh and Binglin Li are working with Two Hat Security Ltd. out of Kelowna, BC to create cutting-edge artificial intelligence software to accurately identify […]
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Vancouver, BC — Capitalizing on five years of research-collaboration success, Mitacs and Inria renewed their partnership originally signed in 2014. The memorandum of understanding (MOU) supports two-way international research opportunities for graduate researchers at Canadian universities and at eight Inria Research Centres in France. Mitacs, a Canadian not-for-profit organization, connects university-based researchers with businesses and […]
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