Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute)

Amii is pleased to welcome Peter Tertzakian and Veer Gidwaney to our Board of Directors. Shaped by deep entrepreneurial success and industry insight, the leadership Peter and Veer bring will be invaluable as we scale our impact. We are proud to have them join Amii to help accelerate responsible AI adoption and foster the talent pipeline necessary for a thriving global economy. Read more about our newest board members: https://hubs.la/Q0484zz40

Your passion for the planet, paired with the skills the world needs now. 🌍 Gain the AI skills shaping the future of environmental and climate solutions. If you’re a student in Earth Sciences, Meteorology, or a related field, apply for AI for Earth, a fully funded AI training program by March 31st. Become part of the next generation leading positive change. https://lnkd.in/gUudjWuV

Meet one of the voices shaping our AI for Earth training program! 🚀 Dr. Tanya Harrison is a planetary scientist and space exploration expert who’s worked on rocks and robots on Mars. As a fellow at the Outer Space Institute and Director at Mission Control, she brings deep technical expertise to the program. AI for Earth is a first-of-its-kind scholarship for students to take their passion for the planet and pair it with the AI literacy and skills employers are looking for. Studying Earth Sciences, Meteorology, or a related field? Don’t miss your chance to get involved. Limited spots. Apply by March 31: https://lnkd.in/gUudjWuV

On the latest episode of the Approximately Correct podcast, Kate Compton talks about how generative AI has changed since her time building Tracery, a language for producing playful little Twitter bots. From a small community of people sharing small, strange projects, it’s now become a lot busier. Check out the full episode to hear more from Kate on preserving the "weird" side of technology. https://hubs.la/Q0479Sjh0 #AI #Creativity #MachineLearning #GenerativeAI #HumanCenteredAI

In our latest Approximately Correct podcast, Kate Compton challenges how we think about computational creativity. Kate says she often hears the question “can AI be creative?” and she thinks that’s the wrong question. Instead, she wants to talk about how AI affects the social side of creating. Check out the full episode to hear Kate talk about how to make AI tools that enhance creativity, and why we need to preserve the remix culture of early AI. https://bit.ly/3NmSTDE #AI #Creativity #MachineLearning #GenerativeAI #HumanCenteredAI

Get to know one of the experts behind the AI for Earth training program! 🌪️ Nevin de Milliano is a member of the Prairie Storm Chasers, a team that forecasts and documents severe weather across the Canadian Prairies and Tornado Alley. He’s seen firsthand how the field is shifting and that the future of meteorology is already here. That’s why he helped shape the AI for Earth training program—a first-of-its-kind scholarship for students to take their passion for the planet and pair it with the AI literacy and skills employers are looking for. Limited spots! Apply by March 31: https://lnkd.in/gUudjWuV

From the frontiers of Mars to the heart of Tornado Alley—and right back to our own backyards. Amii is proud to introduce the AI for Earth subject matter experts: 🪐 Tanya Harrison, planetary scientist at Mission Control and one of the world’s go-to voices on space exploration. 🌪️Nevin deMilliano, a member of the Prairies Storm Chaser team that forecasts and documents severe weather across the Canadian Prairies and Tornado Alley. We've partnered with Environment and Climate Change Canada to equip 750 post-secondary students with fundamental AI skills. Through the AI for Earth Scholarship, we’re ensuring Canada’s future environmental leaders are AI-confident and ready to tackle global challenges head on. Applications for the fully funded scholarships are now open and the deadline to apply is March 31, 2026. Learn more about our subject matter experts and apply today: https://hubs.la/Q042NrLM0

“If you have an organization like Amii on your side, you'll be successful.” Innovation is a value deeply-rooted in Carson Integrated. They’ve partnered with Amii to explore how machine learning can be used in forestry to give their clients the competitive edge. Find out how their new stream classification prediction system is making GIS data faster, more accurate and safer to collect in Alberta’s “Green Zone.” https://hubs.la/Q043VD900 #AI #Forestry #Innovation #AlbertaTech #MachineLearning #EnvironmentalConsulting

We are hiring a Machine Learning Resident in Calgary to work with our client, BigGeo! If you are interested in the application of machine learning and foundation models for geospatial data analysis, this is the right opportunity for you. In this role, you’ll be: ✔️ Building agentic, multimodal systems for large-scale geospatial reasoning from the ground up. ✔️ Mentored by some of the best minds in AI throughout the entire process. ✔️ Bridging the gap between research and industry in a 12-month paid residency. If you are passionate about building agentic workflows, working with LLMs/VLMs, and transforming large-scale geospatial data into actionable intelligence, we want to hear from you! Apply Now: https://lnkd.in/gk2UfeQd #MLJobs #AIJobs #MachineLearning #Hiring #CalgaryJobs