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MINDsLab Joins AMII, Canada's Top AI Research Institute

"Global AI Research Center with Google DeepMind led by Richard Sutton"
2019-03-25 20:53 2725

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- AI service firm MINDsLab expressed to be an official member of the Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute (Amii) and plan to proceed collaborative research with its researchers for three years starting April 1st 2019. Amii is one of the top 3 AI research institutes in Canada following Element AI and Vector Institute. It has partnered with the University of Alberta and Google DeepMind to develop AlphaGo under the guidance of Richard Sutton, who is a founder of reinforcement learning, to lead the research about deep learning in each field.

MINDsLab is a member of Amii, Canada’s top 3 AI research institute; collaborative research begins in April.
MINDsLab is a member of Amii, Canada’s top 3 AI research institute; collaborative research begins in April.

MINDsLab, a member company of the Born2Global Centre, plans on making progress on Natural Language, Visual Intelligence (computer vision), and Reinforcement Learning, these are the latest areas for deep learning R&D. Korea's leading AI company MINDsLab worked on major AI projects inside and outside of Korea and has Samsung ElectronicsDaegu Metropolitan City, and KEB Hana Bank as its client. Starting with becoming a member of Amii, MINDsLab aims to raise its in-house technologies to a higher level to compete in the global market and expand its business overseas, focusing on the North American market.   

"MINDsLab, being a member of AMII, has the opportunity to emerge as the leading AI company in the world while expanding its business in the North American market." said TaeJoon Yoo, CEO of MINDsLab. He also mentioned that "MINDsLab holds multiple successful AI references in Korea and on its way to emerge as a player in the global markets. Paired together with Amii and Canada's active AI ecosystem, our company will be able to become a major AI service provider in the North American market."

For more detailed information on MINDsLab, visit https://mindslab.ai/en.

About MINDsLab

MINDsLab accelerates progress on latest AI technology based on its speed and agility. Via innovative services such as AI Platform, maum ai, AI Contact Center, AI Smart Factory, and AI English Education, MINDsLab provides users the new experience that is fundamentally different from other enterprises. It has business offices in South Korea, United States, Canada, Philippines and secured export performance. MINDsLab is working with AMII, which is one of the major AI research institute in Canada, to expand R&D capacity. MINDsLab's product is recognized by government departments, global press and the media including International Telecommunication Union, Forbes Asia.

About Amii
One of three centres of excellence in Canada's national AI Strategy, the Amii (Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute) performs advanced research in the fields of machine learning and artificial intelligence and guides businesses as they grow their AI capabilities. Amii supports world-leading research and training at the University of Alberta and acts as a catalyst for transformative growth for Alberta and Alberta-based businesses through machine intelligence.

About Born2Global Centre

Born2Global Centre is a full-cycle service platform for global expansion. Since inception in 2013, Born2Global has been setting the standard for successful startup ecosystem as the main Korean government agency under the Ministry of Science and ICT. Born2Global has expanded and transformed startups to be engaged, equipped and be connected with the global market.

Media contact: 

MINDsLab
yenayoo@mindslab.ai or iamsom@mindslab.ai

Born2Global Centre
jlee@born2global.com

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