New and renewed McGill CIFAR AI chairs turn focus on neglected research topics

Published: 13 February 2024

Professor David Ifeoluwa Adelani (School of Computer Science) is McGill’s newest Chair, as Professors Joelle Pineau and Reihaneh Rabbany have their appointments renewed

McGill Professor implementing AI tech to predict and monitor COVID-19 in long-term care residences

2 Jun 2020

The number of COVID-19 patients and deaths continue to rise in nursing homes in North America. Long-term care (LTC) facilities in Quebec and Ontario have been facing the rapid spread of COVID-19...

AI has untapped potential to advance biodiversity conservation, study finds  

Published: 12 March 2025

A new study from McGill University researchers suggests the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to rapidly analyze vast amounts of biodiversity data could revolutionize conservation efforts by...

McGill participates in newly-launched coalition for responsible AI

6 Dec 2018

On December 3, the government of Quebec announced $7.5 million in funding for the creation of an International Observatory on the Social Impacts of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies ...

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