2019 AI4GOOD Conference and Hackathon

On June 7, 8 and 9, 2019

Techaide is organizing the AI4Good Conference and Hackathon -Montreal edition organized by Techaide at Mila, Montreal.

The objective of this conference is to connect the AI community with the non-profit community in Montreal to better understand the existing problems and to encourage collaborations that will lead to improvements in the lives of Montrealers.

For the first day of the conference, speakers will share their expertise on existing problems in the Montreal community which potentially could be addressed with the help of AI, or on AI solutions which could be or have already been applied to existing problems in the AI4Good space.

As part of the conference, a hackathon will be held on the evening of June 7, from 5 am to 9 pm, on June 8, from 9 am to midnight and on June 9, from 9 am to 3 pm. The hackathon aims to encourage interdisciplinary discussion and a forum for AI researchers and non-profit organisations to address important challenges related to the Montreal society and forge future possible collaborations.

Date & Time
June 7th: 9 am to 5 pm Conference – Talks from both AI researchers and non-profits ▪ 5 pm to 10 pm: Hackathon part I

June 8th: 9 am to midnight – Hackathon part II

June 9th: 9 am to 3 pm – Hackathon part III
Location
Mila – Institut québécois d’intelligence artificielle
6666 Rue Saint-Urbain #200, Montréal
Attendees
150 representatives of non-profit organizations, AI researchers and AI students
Admission
General admission: $150
Students: $25
Non-profits: free
Admission includes food and beverages

Click here to visit the event official website.