Vector Institute @VectorInst
The Vector Institute is dedicated to AI, excelling in machine & deep learning research. AI-generated content will be disclosed. FR: @InstitutVecteur vectorinstitute.ai Toronto Joined March 2017-
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An honour to kick off the Vector Institute’s AI Summit and Job Fair. Our government is proud to support Vector as they build our AI workforce while helping startups and small businesses boost their competitiveness.
What an incredible way to close last week! Friday's AI Summit & Career Fair 2025 exceeded every expectation. From Janet Rickford's compelling call to "keep curiosity at your core" and look beyond obvious tech companies, to Marcus Brubaker's reassuring message that students…
🎉 The networking energy at the Career Fair is absolutely infectious! 30 innovative AI organizations are connecting with exceptional talent across health, finance, technology, and beyond. Our debut Vector Sponsor Showcase is creating those coveted small-group moments -…
@VectorInst AISummit2025 has kicked off w/ keynote from @loblawco 's Janet Rickford. Insightful, thoughtful, inspirational. "Keep your curiosity" is a key point shared to our 800+ guests. A value add partner in Canada's largest & most advanced enterprise #AI ecosystem. Lets Go!
🎉 Vector's AI Summit & Career Fair 2025 is officially underway! The future of Canada's brightest AI minds are gathering for a transformative day. As Melissa Judd noted: "We're living in an incredible time...working on technology literally shaping our future. Canada is a leader…
Machine learning today learns once from a massive amount of data. In our changing world, @UBC_CS prof Dr. Evan Shelhamer thinks it's useful to have ML keep learning. He's a @VectorInst member & CIFAR AI Chair. Read about his open source research at bit.ly/42sTaJq
We extend deep gratitude to Professor Melanie Woodin for nearly five years of exceptional service on our volunteer Board of Directors. As Melanie steps into her role as the 17th President of the University of Toronto, we want to thank her exceptional contributions to Vector. Her…
Recently I got to chat with @TheEconomist about why @Toronto is the greatest city in the world to invest & build health AI. Showcasing how SickKids AI (SKAI) along with @MaRSDD @VectorInst and many more create the most unique health AI ecosystem was an honor!👇🏽. @sickkids…
What sets Vector's Applied Internship Program apart? It provides valuable, real-world experience that bridges the gap between academic research and practical industry application. Not to mention: + IMPACT mentorship program + Hands-on experience with real impact + Career…
🚀 Vector Institute's Winter 2026 Applied Internship applications are now open! Apply now to work on real-world AI projects with Vector’s industry sponsors. These aren’t just typical internships – you'll contribute to active AI implementation projects and work within Canada's…
Come join us in Toronto. @UofT is hiring a Professor of computational cognitive neuroscience. #neuroAI #compneuro jobs.utoronto.ca/job/Toronto-Pr…

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