15-09-2017 18:54 via montrealgazette.com

Facebook to open AI lab in Montreal headed by McGill professor

Facebook has opened an artificial intelligence research lab in Montreal, the company said on Friday.
The lab will be headed by Joëlle Pineau, a McGill University professor. 
This will be Facebook’s fourth artificial intelligence research lab, after Menlo Park, Calif.; New York; and Paris. This is the first time Facebook has invested in artificial intelligence research in Canada, it said. Facebook’s AI research labs employ around 110 scientists and engineers.
The lab, w
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