{"id":2527,"date":"2023-04-15T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-15T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lincslab.ca\/?p=2527"},"modified":"2026-04-24T22:26:45","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T02:26:45","slug":"mila-techaide-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lincslab.ca\/en\/mila-techaide-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"$100,000 collected for charity at Mila TechAide 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2527\" class=\"elementor elementor-2527\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-744c080b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"744c080b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c7a46f elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4c7a46f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/mila.quebec\/en\/techaide-ai-conference-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/lincslab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Mila-Techaide-2023-1024x512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-2539\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lincslab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Mila-Techaide-2023-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lincslab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Mila-Techaide-2023-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lincslab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Mila-Techaide-2023-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lincslab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Mila-Techaide-2023-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lincslab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Mila-Techaide-2023-2048x1024.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/lincslab.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Mila-Techaide-2023-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b385df5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b385df5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">$100,000 collected for charity at Mila TechAide 2023<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70db5cf9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70db5cf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p><b>Cyprien Qu\u00e9m\u00e9neur<\/b>, a member of the LINCS Lab, recently attended the latest\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techaidemontreal.org\/en\/\">TechAide<\/a> conference, a one-day research event held in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/mila.quebec\/en\/\">Mila<\/a>. This conference, dedicated to artificial intelligence, also strongly emphasized giving back to the community. Over <strong>$100,000<\/strong>, were donated to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.centraide-mtl.org\/en\/\">Centraide of Greater Montreal<\/a> to support its fight against poverty and social exclusion.<\/p>\n<p>The event brought together numerous AI researchers and sparked discussions revolving around topics as diverse as music and video generation, large language models and adapters, continual reinforcement learning, AI applied to medical research, model documentation, and ethics.<\/p>\n\n<p>Cyprien had a valuable opportunity to exchange views with Samy Bengio about federated learning gaining better insight of how it can be implemented at scale and how it factors into Apple\u2019s commitment to privacy.<\/p>\n\n<p>Montreal is home to a vibrant AI community, to which we at Lincs are proud to be a part of, and yesterday was a great reminder that AI should always be committed to the benefit of all. 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