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AI4Good Lab

AI4Good Lab

IT Services and IT Consulting

Montreal, QC 6,002 followers

An intro to machine learning training for women and gender diverse people brought to you by Mila, Amii, Vector and CIFAR

About us

The AI4Good Lab was founded in 2017 by Angelique Mannella and Professor Doina Precup and is hosted at Mila and delivered in partnership with the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute, Vector Institute, CIFAR, and Toronto Metropolitan University. It is a 7 week training program focused not only on innovative approaches to teaching and learning Artificial Intelligence (AI), but also with the ambitious goals of tackling diversity and inclusion in AI research and development, and inspiring the next generation of technical leaders to develop AI as a force for social good.

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https://www.ai4goodlab.com/
Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Montreal, QC
Type
Nonprofit

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  • Find your allies. Own your ideas. And know that your voice matters! With International Women’s Rights Day just around the corner, we are proud to share the journeys of three AI4Good Lab alumni. A huge thank you to Aaina Garg, Busayo Ososanwo, and Abby Buller— your stories are a true source of inspiration!

    Who builds AI shapes what it becomes. Ahead of International Women's Day on March 8, we're sharing the stories of three AI4Good Lab alumni — Aaina Garg, Busayo Ososanwo, and Abby Buller — who are proving that technical excellence and a commitment to building a more equitable world go hand in hand. From de-biasing hiring algorithms to managing multiple applied AI projects and advancing AI research at one of Canada’s leading applied research institutions, these women didn't wait until they felt "ready." They started anyway. Their advice? Find your allies. Own your ideas. And know that your voice matters. Read their stories: https://lnkd.in/ggzkiHaF

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  • Trouvez vos allié·e·s. Assumez vos idées. Et sachez que votre voix compte! À l'approche de la journée internationale des droits des femmes, découvrez les parcours inspirants de trois anciennes participantes du AI4Good lab. Merci Aaina Garg, Busayo Ososanwo et Abby Buller, vos histoires sont de véritables modèles d'inspiration!

    Qui construit l’IA façonne ce qu’elle devient. À l’approche de la Journée internationale des droits des femmes du 8 mars, nous partageons les histoires de trois anciennes participantes du AI4Good LabAaina Garg, Busayo Ososanwo et Abby Buller — qui prouvent que l’excellence technique et l’engagement à bâtir un monde plus équitable vont de pair. De la réduction des biais dans les algorithmes de recrutement à la gestion de plusieurs projets d’IA appliquée en passant par la contribution à l’avancement de la recherche en IA au sein de l’une des principales institutions de recherche appliquée du Canada, ces femmes n’ont pas attendu de se sentir « prêtes ». Elles se sont lancées quand même. Leur conseil ? Trouvez vos allié·e·s. Assumez vos idées. Et sachez que votre voix compte. Découvrez leurs histoires : https://lnkd.in/ghxXhuYP

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  • AI4Good Lab reposted this

    🚀 Montreal Robotics Summer School 2026 — Applications Now Open! 📅 Dates: August 9-14, 2026 📍 Location: Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute (in person) 🤖 Program: 1 day of activities + 5 days of intensive Robotics & AI training (theory and hands-on) 🎓 Audience: Undergraduate, Master’s, PhD students, and industry professionals 🧠 Prerequisites: Background in #ML, #AI, or #Robotics 🗣️ Language: English 💸 Cost: FREE (food, travel, and lodging covered) ⏳ Application deadline: March 11th, 2026 🎯 Cohort size: Limited to 25 participants 👉 Apply now and join an immersive week of learning, collaboration, and innovation in Robotics & AI: application portal. https://lnkd.in/eTSxBfs8

  • The AI4Good Lab is now hiring Teaching Assistants for our 2026 cohort, taking place May 4 - June 23, 2026. The Lab is a machine learning bootcamp for women and gender diverse individuals, founded in 2017 by Doina Precup and Angelique Mannella. The job description and link to the application below. The deadline to apply is March 1st, 2026. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have questions. Please find the job description here: https://lnkd.in/e53jQkzv Apply here: https://lnkd.in/ehqH3GgW

  • AI4Good Lab reposted this

    🌈 Toronto tech community, let’s connect! Join us on Mar 24 at Scotiabank for an evening of networking, mentorship, and community-building. QT Connect Toronto is your opportunity to meet industry professionals, discover new career opportunities, and strengthen the 2SLGBTQIA+ tech ecosystem. 💡 Whether you’re looking to expand your network or gain insights from leading voices in tech, this event is for you. 🔗 RSVP now: https://bit.ly/46kcg6G #QTConnect #QueerTech #TorontoEvents #LGBTQ #Networking ********* 🌈 Communauté tech de Toronto, connectons-nous ! Rejoignez-nous le 24 mars chez @Scotiabank pour une soirée de réseautage, de mentorat et de création de liens. QT Connect Toronto est une occasion unique de rencontrer des professionnel·le·s de l’industrie, de découvrir de nouvelles opportunités de carrière et de renforcer l’écosystème tech 2SLGBTQIA+ sur la côte Est. 💡 Que vous souhaitiez élargir votre réseau ou obtenir des conseils de voix influentes du secteur, cet événement est fait pour vous. 🔗 Inscrivez-vous dès maintenant :https://bit.ly/46kcg6G

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  • AI4Good Lab reposted this

    🚀 New Partnership for the Future of AI!🚀 Nouveau partenariat pour l’avenir de l’IA ! Grâce à notre collaboration avec #Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, Olympes de la Parole Canada est fière de lancer deux ateliers exclusifs sur la gouvernance de l'IA : 💻 Travailler plus intelligemment avec les assistants de codage IA ⚖️ Bâtir une IA de confiance : éthique, biais et responsabilité  👏 Un immense bravo à nos mentores, boursières du #AI4GoodLab#BusayoOsosanwo et #KritiSodhi, qui ont conçu ces sessions pour promouvoir en amont une #Intendancenumérique responsable. Nous tenons également à remercier chaleureusement le #DrGheorgheComanici et Mme. #JenniferAddison pour leur rôle clé dans l'établissement de ce partenariat. #IA #GouvernanceIA #Innovation #Mila #VOOC #EthiqueIA #AIResponsable #biaisalgorithmique #SDG4 #SDG5 #SDG8 #SDG10 #SDG17 #Olympesdelaparolecanada #Voicesofolympiacanada #QuebecArtificialIntelligenceInstitute #GlobalSTEMWomen #NGOCSW70 #CSW70

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  • AI4Good Lab reposted this

    Are you a current student or a recent graduate of a Canadian university interested in AI and startups? I am hiring a brilliant intern or two to join us this upcoming summer! Join our small and mighty FastLane team at Vector Institute to be one of the people behind building out the AI ecosystem’s landscape in Canada 🇨🇦🍁. Application link in comments. Please note that the application link is the only way for us to be able to consider your candidacy.

  • AI4Good Lab reposted this

    ICTC is looking for 13 young leaders from across #Canada to serve as Digital Youth Ambassadors and help shape how our research and programs support young people entering today’s #digital job market.     💡 Why apply?  ✅ A platform to become a leading voice for the next generation of Canadian leaders  ✅ Six virtual meetings over 12 months with ICTC staff to provide input on our research and program design, materials, and supports  ✅ All-expenses-paid trip to Ottawa for your first meeting to meet employers, government stakeholders, and decision-makers  ✅ A monetary honorarium recognizing your time and contributions ✅ Exclusive invitations to ICTC events across Canada  ✅ The opportunity to shape the future of Canada’s digital economy to better serve Canada’s youth     Applicants must be 18-29 years old, living in Canada, and either 3+ years into their post-secondary studies or have graduated within the last 5 years from an accredited Canadian post-secondary institution. We're looking for people from urban, rural, and remote communities, including Indigenous youth, newcomers, racialized youth, women, and gender-diverse individuals. Ideal candidates are interested in #AI, #cybersecurity, #cleantech, #creativetech, or #advancedmanufacturing, but most importantly, you care about helping your peers succeed in today’s job market.    👉 Learn more & apply today: https://lnkd.in/e7ZvH3zi #ICTCDigitalYouthAmbassadors #DigitalYouthAmbassadors

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  • AI4Good Lab reposted this

    Applications for Summer 2026 Research Internships are closing on Thursday, January 22. Are you ready to tackle groundbreaking AI research? See what’s possible as a Vector Research Intern 👇 Each term, Vector Interns showcase what they’ve been working on, and our Fall 2025 Demo Day featured Research Interns Neelu Madan and Xin Lei Lin: 🔬 Unsupervised Hierarchical Object-Centric Learning – Teaching AI to understand visual scenes like humans do, from broad concepts to fine details 🧬 3D Facial Reconstruction from Genetics – Bridging computational biology and AI to map genetic information to facial structures These represent just two of the diverse research areas our interns can explore – from AI safety and quantum computing to computer vision and computational biology. As a Vector Research Intern, you’ll: + Work directly with world-class Vector Faculty Members on groundbreaking research + Tackle projects that bridge academic theory with real-world applications + Access Vector’s compute resources and thriving research community + Connect with industry experts through our IMPACT Mentorship Program Catch the full Demo Day presentations and apply for your own Research Internship today: https://lnkd.in/g5MPhutJ #AIResearch #SummerInternship #STEMInternships – Les candidatures pour les stages de recherche de l'été 2026 seront clôturées le jeudi 22 janvier. Êtes-vous prêt à vous lancer dans des recherches révolutionnaires sur l'IA ? Découvrez les possibilités qui s'offrent à vous en tant que stagiaire de recherche chez Vecteur 👇 Notre journée de démonstration de l'automne 2025 a mis à l'honneur les stagiaires de recherche : 🔬 Apprentissage hiérarchique non supervisé centré sur les objets – Apprendre à l'IA à comprendre les scènes visuelles comme le font les humains, des concepts généraux aux détails les plus fins 🧬 Reconstruction faciale 3D à partir de la génétique – Relier la biologie computationnelle et l'IA pour cartographier les informations génétiques sur les structures faciales Ce ne sont là que deux exemples parmi les nombreux domaines de recherche de pointe que nos stagiaires peuvent explorer. En tant que stagiaire de recherche, vous pourrez : + Travailler directement avec des membres du corps professoral de Vector de renommée mondiale sur des recherches révolutionnaires + Vous attaquer à des projets qui font le lien entre la théorie académique et les applications concrètes + Accéder aux ressources informatiques de Vector et à sa communauté de recherche dynamique + Entrer en contact avec des experts du secteur grâce à notre programme de mentorat IMPACT Assistez à l'intégralité des présentations de la journée de démonstration et postulez dès aujourd'hui pour votre stage de recherche :

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    ⏰ Today is the deadline to apply for the 2026 cohort of the AI4Good Lab! This intensive machine learning bootcamp for women and gender diverse individuals across Canada, offers four unique learning environments in Montreal Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, Toronto Vector Institute, Edmonton Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute), and online. Applications close tonight, submit yours today: www.ai4goodlab.com Postulez dès maintenant pour rejoindre la 10e cohorte de l'AI4Good Lab ! Rejoignez une communauté nationale de femmes et de personnes de diverses identités de genre passionné·es par l'élaboration de l'avenir de l'IA pour le bien social. Ne manquez pas cette chance ! Les candidatures pour la cohorte 2026 se terminent ce soir 👉🏾 www.ai4goodlab.com Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology (SCWIST), QueerTech, Digital Moment | Moment numérique, Technovation, Women in AI, Women in Machine Learning, #careersintech #womeninstem, #womeninscience, #safeSTEM, #technology, #stemeducation #girlsinSTEM

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