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TELUS CSW Double Scoop! - AI: Accelerating Social Impact

Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024
4:00pm to 6:00pm

Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute)
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Oct.
9

Meet social impact tech entrepreneurs in TELUS CSW Accelerator Cohort 6 + hear an exciting keynote on how AI is accelerating social impact!

The TELUS Community Safety & Wellness Accelerator is pleased to invite you to a community event being generously hosted by AMII (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute) where founders from Cohort 6 will be introduced, we'll meet our next generation of social impact student entrepreneurs and have the pleasure of hearing a keynote address on how AI is accelerating the impact of Social Entrepreneurs! Come join members of the social impact, local tech, and innovation communities and fellow entrepreneurs - as we learn about the exciting and innovative solutions these leaders will bring forward to address community challenges. Through innovative use of AI and thoughtful leadership, these founders are driving new momentum towards making our communities safer and healthier for all.

AGENDA

4 PM - Registration, Expo & Networking

4:30 PM - Meet CSW Cohort 6 & NAIT Student Entrepreneurs

5 PM - Keynote Address - AI: Accelerating Social Impact

5:20 PM - Expo & Networking

The TELUS Community Safety & Wellness Accelerator (CSW) is a first-of-its-kind accelerator focused on addressing the social and safety challenges facing our communities. The program powered by world-class accelerator AlchemistX, runs cohorts of up to 20 tech startups on a mission to make positive social impact in their areas of expertise. Solutions leverage AI/ML and cross sectors of Health, Education, Accessibility, Disaster Relief, Rural Access, Mental and Emotional Health, Sustainability, Smart Cities, Food Security and more.

The TELUS CSW Accelerator powered by AlchemistX, in partnership with the Edmonton Police Foundation, is part of the Alberta Innovates Scaleup and Growth Accelerator Program supported by a consortium led by Alberta Innovates and includes Edmonton Unlimited, Alberta Ministry of Technology and Innovation and PrairiesCan.


Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute)

10065 Jasper Ave
Edmonton, AB, T5J 3B1


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