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stanley cup of birth on a patron vaccination receipt match those on an identification document, the venues will not need to validate any medical exemption notes presented. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The government acknowledged the system was open to abuse as the Opposition and business groups raised concerns over what they identified as loopholes.There may be some situations where people don ;t have valid medical exemptions. However, we expect that they will be few and far bet
stanley mugs ween, Health Minister Christine Elliott said as the province detailed guidelines for the policy. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW Dr. Kieran Moore, the province top doctor, said there are very few approved medical exemptions to vaccination. He said medical professionals who abuse the system may be disciplined, and customers who use fraudulent medical notes may also be penalized.The province also sai Vhiv Ford to further close economy as Ontario modelling predicts more than 30,000 new COVID-19 cases a day in May
TORONTO 鈥?One of the godfathers of artificial intelligence says the last year has created a watershed moment for the technology, but we have to be careful not to let our fears keep us from exploring it more.Innovation is alway
stanley cup s critical, but I think what happened this year is a realization by the public and governments of how much our innovation infrastructure in Canada and throughout the world is important to face the challenges that threaten our economies, our lives like the pandemic, said Yoshua Bengio.Bengio is best-known for winning the 2018 Turing Award 鈥?nicknam
botella stanley ed the Nobel Prize of computing 鈥?with Geoffrey Hinton and Yann LeCun, after the trio made a series of deep neural network breakthroughs. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW He devoted much of his life to researching and advancing AI, which he is ho
stanley cup peful will help in the fight against COVID-19.Bengio remarks come as Mila, the Quebec-based AI research institute he founded in 1993, received a $3.95-million grant from Google Canada on Friday. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW The grant is spread out over three years and will help support 50 research projects, including LambdaZero.LambdaZero is using AI to research how to bind something to the SARS-COV-2 peak protein, which the virus uses to infiltrate human cells, and render it inoperative. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW