Amii (research institute)

Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) is a machine learning institute in Edmonton, Alberta. Amii was established in 2002 to drive innovation in the artificial intelligence space and partner with companies to adopt and grow the technology. Since their inception, Amii have worked with more than 300 companies to translate knowledge, talent and technology into industry and secured $600M+ in venture financing, including $450M raised by Canadian-based companies. As of 2023, Amii funds the research of more than 30 research fellows, 36 Canada CIFAR AI chairs, recently invested $30 million in the University of Alberta to recruit 20 new global AI researchers, and worked with over 100 companies to accelerate AI product development.

Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii)
Formation2002 (2002)
TypeIndependent, nonprofit artificial intelligence organization
PurposeScience research in deep learning, robotics, reinforcement learning
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Employees
~100
Websitewww.amii.ca

Along with Montreal's Mila and Toronto's Vector Institute, Amii is a member of the Pan-Canadian Artificial Intelligence Strategy.

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