The DataSphere Lab hosts a variety of academic and student-focused events on the topics of advanced analytics, machine learning & AI solutions within the retail sector.
Past Events
Building More Resilient, Secure & Smarter Supply Chains with AI & Data
April 9, 2025
In an era of increasing economic pressures and evolving trade dynamics, Canadian manufacturers and supply chains must adopt AI and data-driven strategies to ensure long-term resilience and competitiveness. This event brought together industry leaders, academics, and professionals to explore practical, scalable solutions for strengthening supply chains through advanced technology.
Student-focused events
Retail Gen AI Hackathon
The second edition of the Bensadoun School of Retail Management’s Retail Gen AI Hackathon in partnership with ALDO Group and powered by AWS, IVADO Labs, and the DataSphere Lab, was a unique opportunity to work on a real-life problem and learn how AI (Generative, Predictive, and Prescriptive) can help retailers make better data-driven decisions within their operations.