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Jev, a System One model, targets quick yes-or-no decisions that LLMs handle slowly
Amii's AI Literacy team has published an explainer on Jev, a model from TypeSafe AI built to make fast, structured decisions with probabilities rather than generate…
Amii expands AI adoption program for Prairie SMEs with $2.5M from PrairiesCan
Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute) is expanding its regional AI adoption program with an additional $2.5 million from Prairies Economic Development Canada…
Wayfarer lets AI agents discover their own skills and master Atari games
Researchers at Amii have introduced Wayfarer, a reinforcement learning architecture that discovers its own reusable skills, called options, without human data…
Amii and New Harvest use machine learning to speed up cultivated meat research
Amii and the non-profit New Harvest have published two papers that apply machine learning to cellular agriculture, the production of food such as meat by growing animal…
Amii Adds Martin Ester and Peter West as Canada CIFAR AI Chairs
Amii has welcomed two new Canada CIFAR AI Chairs, Martin Ester of Simon Fraser University and Peter West of the University of British Columbia. According to Amii, the…
Two Canadian AI Chairs Trace How Language Models Learn Gender Bias
Two Canada CIFAR AI Chairs, Zhijing Jin and Hila Gonen, are studying how large language models pick up gender bias and where it hides, as more people turn to AI for…
CIFAR names seven new and renewed Canada CIFAR AI Chairs in $4.5M round
CIFAR has announced seven Canada CIFAR AI Chairs, six new and one renewed, backed by nearly $4.5 million in total allocated funding from the Government of Canada. The…
Amii researchers use AI to preserve African languages and crack old ciphers
Two researchers at the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) are applying AI to opposite ends of language: Ife Adebara is building speech data for…