An annual academic conference hosted by the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society, Absolutely Interdisciplinary convenes leading thinkers from a rich variety of fields to engage in conversations that encourage innovation and inspire new insights. Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are evolving at an extraordinary pace, holding the potential to transform societies, economies, and systems […]

N(ArT)URE is a politically aware and ethically responsible research-creation project co-created with community partners and health researchers. Rooted in anti-oppressive critical research practices and framed in post-human theory, N(ArT)URE fosters spaces of safety, play, exploration, connections with the land, and knowledge production as a methodology for inclusion and inquiry. N(ArT)URE is a response to the […]

The widespread use of Generative AI has raised complex copyright issues related to the training data inputs and the outputs produced by GenAI tools, but Canada has not yet amended its copyright law in response. This event will explore those copyright issues, and possible solutions under consideration. Speaker: Dr. Jean Dryden,Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Information, University […]

Collaborative, inclusive approaches to artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are at the forefront of an upcoming Big Thinking lecture at Congress 2025. This event will address practices for inclusive learning and more in a world using AI. As technology rapidly transforms how we live, work, and connect, how can we ensure equitable, transparent, and inclusive innovation? […]

An interactive virtual drop-in for University of Toronto instructors and staff. This is your opportunity to get hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot, a powerful generative AI model that has been approved for use by the University. Focus: The primary goal is to familiarize you with the process of logging into Copilot using protected mode, which […]

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Data Sciences Institute (DSI) and the Centre for Analytics & Artificial Intelligence Engineering (CARTE) are offering the Machine Learning (ML) Bootcamp for Faculty from June 9-13, 2025. The training encompasses a combination of lectures and hands-on programming tutorials for faculty and scientists from all disciplines. In alignment with DSI's goal to accelerate the impact of […]

This land-based workshop is designed to deepen your understanding of Indigenous teachings, history, and connections to the land. This session will give participants insights into Indigenous cosmologies, an introduction to native plants and their uses, traditional stories and teachings, and the importance of wampum belts. Through engaging activities and discussions, participants will explore the cultural […]