Google Funds MILA AI Research, Opens New Canadian Shops

Thanks to rapid advances in deep learning, the tech industry has been making a lot of progress on the artificial intelligence (AI) front in recent years. Being one of the largest tech giants on the planet, it’s no wonder that Google is also a major driving force in this field, both in terms of innovation and resources invested into independent parties contributing to this emerging technology. Today, the Alphabet-owned company made another step forward in its quest to promote AI development. Namely, Google announced that it had expanded its Montreal office which now includes a deep learning and artificial intelligence research division. The division will be helmed by Hugo Larochelle, a former research scientist at Cortex, Twitter’s unit dedicated to R&D related to deep learning. In addition to that, the…


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