Research Funding

Google.org announces a $30 million AI for Science Impact Challenge, inviting nonprofits and research organizations to apply for funding to leverage AI for breakthrough scientific discoveries. The initiative aims to democratize access to advanced AI tools for scientific research globally.

Leading Canadian AI institutes are warning the government that the nation is at risk of losing its top researchers in a 'global war for AI talent,' as funding for a key national research chair program is set to expire.