Economic Expansion through Technology Entrepreneurship
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October Rainforest Connector - Friday, October 23 at 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (part of Edmonton Startup Week)
Rainforest Edmonton is an informal, welcoming community of entrepreneurs and service providers who come together to improve the connectivity of Alberta’s innovation ecosystem, resulting in greater entrepreneurial success. Join us for this free virtual zoom expert panel - with insights and learnings from local inventors, entrepreneurs, investors, and resources. This month's focus is Clean Tech.
Hosts:
- Gail Powley, P.Eng (President, TechnologyAlberta)
- Manmeet Mamik (Steering Committee Member, Rainforest)
Featured Speakers/Panelists:
- Jonathan Kaida (SDTC - Sustainability Development Technology Canada)
- Michael Taschuk (CTO and Founder, G2V Optics)
- Vallen Rezazadeh (Founder and Principal, TransEON Inc.)
- Shoma Sinha (GreenSTEM Lead; Sr Advisor Advanced Technologies, Govt of Alberta)
Date And Time: Friday, October 23 2020, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM MST
Location: Online
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Join NorQuest and experts at Amii for a day of virtual skills exploration and networking as we pave the path for new AI/ML post-secondary programs in Alberta. During the workshop, attendees will work together breaking down the skills and competencies required to be successful in modern, entry-level AI/ML related roles. These skills and competencies will be explored in detail to determine the necessary learning outcomes for future post-secondary programs to educate entry-level AI/ML workers.
Who this workshop is for: Technical experts in machine learning, artificial intelligence and data analytics who are All-stars at their jobs, actively working in these roles and performing daily AI/ML/DA tasks. This information will be used to assemble an occupational profile for entry-level roles that will guide the development of new curricula that will ladder into higher level programs.
We Need Your Expertise
The AI & ML Skills Exploration Workshop for entry-level workers is a rare opportunity for industry members and stakeholders to inform future technology program content at four Alberta post-secondary institutions: NorQuest College, Bow Valley College, Concordia University of Edmonton, and Athabasca University.
Learn more by visiting here.
Date And Time: Friday, November 6, 2020 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM MST
Location: Online
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