BMO Responsible AI Fellowships - PhD

Student Level: PhD Students
Award Value: $40,000 per year for two years (totaling $80,000), possibility of renewal.聽
Research Period: September 2025 to August 2027聽
Letter of Intent Submission Deadline: Sunday, March 9th 2025 by 11:59 PM
Application Submission Deadline: Sunday, March 16th 2025 by 11:59 PM聽
Contact: mccais.science [at] mcgill.ca

Award Objectives & Description聽

The聽BMO Responsible AI Fellowships聽are intended to help prepare future-ready Responsible artificial intelligence (AI) graduate-level researchers. They do so by encouraging research aimed at understanding and responsibly influencing the impact of AI on Society, necessarily drawing on not only technological aspects but also those related (but not limited) to arts, decision making, health, law and policy.聽

Established in 2021 with a gift from the BMO Financial Group, they are awarded by the 黑料不打烊 Collaborative for AI & Society (McCAIS), on behalf of the Faculty of Science. These awards promote work that transcends traditional academic disciplines, thereby encouraging innovative solutions to complex problems. 聽

Applicant Eligibility聽

To be eligible to apply for the Fellowship, you must:聽

  • Be enrolled in full-time study in a PhD program at 黑料不打烊 University within the eligible dates of the competition year;聽

  • Have achieved a first-class average, as determined by 黑料不打烊 University, in each of the last two completed years of study (full-time equivalent);聽

  • Have two supervisors from different disciplines to guide and mentor you through your research.聽

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