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Since it's launch in 2018, Waterloo.AI’s multi-disciplinary research teams have been collaborating with industry to develop intelligent systems in areas such as disease detection and treatment, understanding language and emotion, and vehicle navigation.

Our projects are building tomorrow’s intelligent systems today, by translating industry requirements into deployable, real-time embedded AI. In years to come, we expect this investment to yield profound dividends for the economic prosperity and quality of life of people all around the world. And we are just getting started.

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APPLIED AI

Leveraging the underlying science, operational research collaborates with industry to apply AI to specific problems and opportunities. We aim to develop lightweight, compact AI with minimal computing power and energy requirements, suitable for a host of stand-alone applications.

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FOUNDATIONAL AI

Foundational research allows us to identify – and subsequently overcome – shortcomings in existing artificial intelligence (AI) approaches. This not only strengthens the scientific base of the field but is also critical to further advancing real-world AI applications.

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