Artificial Intelligence at the U of A
We Are relentless in our pursuit to positively impact humankind.
More inclusivity in more places.
Environmental stewardship.
Safer roads.
Better patient care.
And to think it all started with a game of chess.
Computing science professor wins ‘Nobel Prize in computing’
Richard Sutton is co-recipient of the 2024 A.M. Turing Award for his work as one of the founders of reinforcement learning.
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What are we doing at the U of A?
- We help make autonomous vehicles make better decisions, faster
We are change makers.
- We are building a model to help prevent opioid use disorder
We are change makers.
- We are building a model to help prevent opioid use disorder
We are truth tellers.
- We are pushing AI to be better and inclusive
We are truth tellers.
- We are pushing AI to be better and inclusive
We are community builders.
- We used AI to decipher a 4000 year-old manuscript
We are community builders.
- We used AI to decipher a 4000 year-old manuscript
We are world shapers.
- How are AI Robots helping us learn
We are world shapers.
- How are AI Robots helping us learn
We are leading with purpose.
- We help make autonomous vehicles make better decisions, faster
We Are
#1 in Canada for AI research
Some of the people behind the breakthroughs:
- Jonathan Schaeffer
Our Partners
ÀÖÓ¯VI Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii): Created in 2002 with significant investment from the ÀÖÓ¯VI government. Amii was named one of the three national institutes in Canada’s AI strategy in 2017. As part of that strategy, the U of A spun out a not-for-profit arm of Amii to translate scientific developments into industry applications and to help organizations harness AI to increase growth and competitiveness.
