Co-Founder and CTO, AI Hive @ York University at Artificial Intelligence Hive - Toronto, ON, US
AI Hive brings together education, research and technology incubation, to catalyze the full potential of Artificial Intelligence to transform industries and disrupt existing value chains. AI Hive has been designed in response to the needs of industry professionals, fascinated by the potential impact of AI technology on existing organizations, new ventures and financial markets. AI Hive, located within York University, performs three important functions:1-As an innovation hub to support visionary entrepreneurs providing disruptive solutions to real-world problems using AI technology. 2-As a catalyst for interdisciplinary research into new AI technologies, new business models and intellectual property and related issues arising from the widespread deployment of AI. 3-As a leading educator for professionals engaged in the deployment of AI technologies through AI Academy.AI Hive, an initiative of Bergeron Entrepreneurs in Science and Technology (BEST), facilitates the development and application of fast-evolving AI technology, through: deep subject matter expertise (academic and industry), local and global research partnerships, deep experience in technology commercialization and innovation management, and the development of a local and global community of AI experts and practitioners. AI Hive Educational Programs (AI Academy) are run and certified by Lassonde Professional Development, at Lassonde School of Engineering, York University, Toronto.