9 Best Articles in 2021
VentureBeat
Leading computer scientists debate the next steps for AI in 2021
VentureBeat
6 min read · Jan 2nd · What do we need to push AI to the next level? A panel of experts hosted by Montreal AI discussed possible answers.
The New York Times
A Montreal Bagel War Unites Rival Kings
The New York Times
5 min read · 2019-11-26 · A culinary symbol of Montreal has become ensnared in a battle pitting environmentalists against bagel-loving traditionalists.
Colossal
An Anamorphic Mural Transforms a Montreal Street into Undulating Sand Dunes
Colossal
1 min read · 2020-11-03 · Along the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, sandy drifts swell and surge in a massive mural by the Canadian architecture firm NÓS. Aptly named "Moving Dunes," the anamorphic artwork is comprised of…
Bon Appétit
My Restaurant Was the Greatest Show of Excess You’d Ever Seen, and It Almost Killed Me
Bon Appétit
7 min read · From 2019 · When the chefs of Joe Beef in Montreal gave up alcohol, their whole restaurant changed.
blog.re-work.co
Deep Learning Advancements in Montreal
blog.re-work.co
6 min read · 2019-11-02 · After a hugely successful first day at the Deep Learning Summit and Responsible AI Summit, we were back in Montreal for day two.
Business Insider
26 time-management tricks I wish I'd known at 20
Business Insider
From 2017 · Etienne Garbugli Most people learn time management the hard way: by trial and error. Étienne Garbugli, a Montreal-based product and marketing consultant, the author of "Lean B2B: Build Products…
Colossal
Luminescent Zip-Tie Formations Are Shaped into Futuristic Organic Life by Artist Elisabeth Picard
Colossal
2 min read · 2020-05-01 · Montreal-based artist Elisabeth Picard curls, fans, and locks together hundreds of zip-ties into tremendously formed glowing sculptures and undulating installations. The futuristic artworks merge…
Google AI
Improving Sparse Training with RigL
Google AI
5 min read · 2020-09-16 · Posted by Utku Evci and Pablo Samuel Castro, Research Engineers, Google Research, Montreal Modern deep neural network architectures are o...
The Washington Post
Red-hot planet: All-time heat records have been set all over the world during the past week
The Washington Post
5 min read · From 2018 · Montreal, Glasgow, Belfast and Yerevan, Armenia, are among the international cites to set all-time-high temperatures.
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Aeon+Psyche
A trip to Montreal with Leonard Cohen in 1965 is a glimpse into a singular poetic mind
Aeon+Psyche
2 min read · Apr 23rd · Take a walk through the snowy streets of Montreal in 1965 for a riveting glimpse into Leonard Cohen’s life as an artist
salesforce.com
New Salesforce CDP Innovations Make Customer Interactions Smarter, Easier and Faster
salesforce.com
4 min read · May 13th · The new Salesforce CDP helps companies prioritize first-party data to make every customer interaction more personalized The Bank of Montreal and convenience store retailer Casey’s use Salesforce CDP…
World Economic Forum
Feeding a city from the world’s largest rooftop greenhouse
World Economic Forum
3 min read · Apr 20th · The largest rooftop greenhouse in Montreal, Canada produces over 11,000kg of food per week and has hired 200 new employees due to pandemic-driven demand.
Gamasutra
Amazon sets up new game development studio in Montreal
Gamasutra
1 min read · Mar 23rd · Amazon Games joins the growing list of game studios set up in Montreal with the creation of its fourth development studio.
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The Guardian
Montreal Moving Day: what happens when a whole city moves house at once?
The Guardian
~15 min read · From 2018 · 1 July is Canada Day. But in Quebec, which has twice had referendums on independence, it’s when tenancies traditionally end – leading to mayhem on the streets
Forbes
Why Montreal Has Emerged As An Artificial Intelligence Powerhouse
Forbes
9 min read · From 2017 · Yoshua Bengio is one of the pioneers of the field of artificial intelligence. He is one of a handful of bright lights who is responsible for making Montreal an AI hub, drawing in talent, encouraging…
videolectures.net
Deep Learning (DLSS) and Reinforcement Learning (RLSS) Summer School, Montreal 2017
videolectures.net
1 min read · From 2017 · Deep neural networks that learn to represent data in multiple layers of increasing abstraction have dramatically improved the state-of-the-art for speech recognition, object recognition, object…
The New York Times
Is Leonard Cohen the New Secular Saint of Montreal?
The New York Times
7 min read · From 2018 · More than a year after his death, the poet, novelist and singer-songwriter is experiencing a cultural resurgence in the city of his birth.
WIRED
Canada Welcomes AI, But Not All AI Researchers
WIRED
5 min read · From 2018 · More than 100 researchers who hoped to attend a big AI conference in Montreal couldn't get visas.
STAT
Experts question use of repeated Covid-19 tests after a patient recovers
STAT
5 min read · 2020-06-08 · Positive Covid-19 tests kept a mother and baby in Montreal apart for eight weeks. Experts say the case is a sign of a bigger problem with testing.
CoinDesk
Canadian Border Services Begins Testing IBM Blockchain for Shipping
CoinDesk
3 min read · From 2018 · The Canadian Border Services Agency will partner with the Port of Montreal to trial a blockchain solution for supply chain tracking.
Engadget
NVIDIA's new AI turns videos of the real world into virtual landscapes
Engadget
4 min read · From 2018 · Attendees of this year's NeurIPS AI conference in Montreal can spend a few moments driving through a virtual city, courtesy of NVIDIA. While that normally would...
Quartz
Doctors in Montreal will start prescribing visits to the art museum
Quartz
2 min read · From 2018 · Laughter may be the best medicine but culture works wonders for health as well. That’s the thinking driving a new initiative in Montreal, Canada, where doctors will be able to prescribe free art…
