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Ontario Tech announces Canada’s first and only School of Ethical Artificial Intelligence (SEAI). Pictured is the Software Informatics Research Centre (SIR) located on the north Oshawa campus.

Ontario Tech launches Canada’s first and only School of Ethical Artificial Intelligence

Ontario Tech University has launched Canada's first School of Ethical Artificial Intelligence (SEAI), focusing on AI governance and the responsible development of technology. Emphasizing the principle that technology should serve humanity, the school aims to cultivate ethical leaders equipped to address the societal impacts of AI, while offering a comprehensive curriculum and partnerships to enhance Canada’s leadership in ethically designed AI. This initiative highlights Ontario Tech's commitment to ensuring that AI innovations prioritize fairness and well-being for people and the planet.

The world’s first AI adaptation of an opera premiered at Ontario Tech University’s historic Regent Theatre in Oshawa on September 21.

Ontario Tech Stages World’s First AI-Infused Opera: Meladramma-AI

The world’s first AI adaptation of an opera has redefined the boundaries of performance, uniting timeless artistry with cutting-edge technology. Premiered at Ontario Tech University’s historic Regent Theatre in Oshawa on September 21, Meladramma-AI brought together live singers, dancers, concert pianist and AI-driven creativity to transform opera for a new century.

Dr. Khalid Elgazzar, Canada Research Chair in the Internet of Things (IoT) at Ontario Tech University, explains new data related to road safety in the IoT Research Lab.

Your devices are chatting. Are you in on the conversation?

Dr. Khalid Elgazzar, Canada Research Chair in the Internet of Things (IoT) at Ontario Tech University, explores how sensor-equipped objects and wireless technology are shaping smart services in health care, transportation, industrial automation and public safety

From left: Dr. Ilan Lenga, Chief Information Officer, Lakeridge Health; Dr. Steven Murphy, President and Vice-Chancellor, Ontario Tech University; Cynthia Davis, President and Chief Executive Officer, Lakeridge Health; Dr. Les Jacobs, Vice-President, Research and Innovation, Ontario Tech University (at Lakeridge Health Oshawa, October 10, 2024).

Lakeridge Health harnessing the power of AI through transformative partnership with Ontario Tech University

In a groundbreaking new initiative, Lakeridge Health has teamed with Ontario Tech University to drive health-care innovation and address Durham Region’s evolving health needs using artificial intelligence (AI). The Partnership for Advanced Technology in Health Care (PATH) seeks to enhance patient care and improve health outcomes for the community through the sharing of cutting-edge research with practical applications.