Montréal: Artificial intelligence serving the common good
Home to a thriving artificial intelligence ecosystem, Montréal has a dynamic scientific community that includes the world’s largest concentration of academic researchers in deep learning.
Thanks to the work of highly respected researchers such as Yoshua Bengio, leading-edge expertise was developed in recent years that is increasingly attracting the world’s very top players in AI.
Industry sector data
Montréal is the place to be for foreign companies looking to shine in the field of AI.
The city’s unrivalled appeal has allowed Montréal International to support, in the last two years, more than 30 strategic projects, representing $500 million of investment.
- A unique ecosystem and a critical mass of businesses
- The largest university research hub in Canada
- World-renowned experts: Yoshua Bengio, Joelle Pineau, Hugo Larochelle, Irina Rish
- The Canadian government chose Montréal as headquarters for SCALE AI, Canada’s AI supply chain supercluster
- A unique institute (IVADO) and major investments (Canada First Research Excellence Fund)