Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute) is excited to extend a warm welcome to the international AI community for Upper Bound, taking place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada from May 21st to 24th. Positioned as a departure from the ordinary AI conference, Upper Bound beckons thousands of AI researchers, industry leaders, students, enthusiasts, and the simply curious to partake in this multi-day gathering focused on AI education, discourse, deliberation, and cooperation.
Join us as we engage with some of the most esteemed minds, visionaries, and innovators in the field. This year, Upper Bound proudly presents a lineup of distinguished speakers who stand at the forefront of global AI research and application. Among these luminaries are:
“In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, the imperative to embrace AI is more pronounced than ever. The transformative power of AI is reshaping industries, creating new possibilities and driving unprecedented growth. Now is the time for us to dive deep into the realm of AI, exploring its boundless potential and leveraging its capabilities for the greater good,” said Cam Linke , CEO of Amii.
“Upper Bound is a unique platform for the global AI community to convene, collaborate, and seize the opportunity to lead the charge in AI innovation. This is an invitation for all to explore the limitless possibilities of AI, embark on this collective journey and chart a course towards a brighter and optimistic AI-driven future.”
This year, Upper Bound will explore a wide range of program themes crucial to today’s AI-dominated landscape. Participants can anticipate in-depth discussions on topics pivotal for shaping AI’s future across various sectors, including the Business of AI, AI in Agriculture, AI in Law, AI in Games, AI & Government Services, and more. Crafted with a diverse audience in mind, Upper Bound offers both technical and non-technical sessions, community events, live demonstrations, networking opportunities, and the highlight of the event – the official Upper Bound Party.
Last year, Upper Bound attracted over 3000 attendees from 22 countries. Amii proudly awarded over 800 Talent Bursaries to individuals from across the globe, with 81% of recipients identifying as members of marginalized groups in STEM fields.
Upper Bound is presented with pride by Amii, a global frontrunner in AI research and industry solutions. Amii stands as one of the three national AI Institutes and centers of excellence established under the Pan-Canadian AI Strategy.
