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👥 11,000 Participants 🎤 250 Speakers 📚 200 Sessions 🗓️ 4 Days 💡 1 Illuminating AI Conference The 5th annual Upper Bound was our most impactful yet. To everyone who walked through the doors, spoke on our stages, and shared their vision: Thank you. #UpperBound2026

To the organizations that supported Upper Bound 2026: thank you. Your commitment to this community is what makes this gathering possible. Thank you for making #UpperBound2026 our most impactful one yet!

Two weeks ago, the Amii Startups team kicked off Day 1 of WebSummit with a Coffee Social & Walk along Vancouver’s iconic seawall. We spent the morning connecting with founders, investors, and partners building the relationships that move our ecosystem forward. #AmiiStartups

Announced at #UpperBound2026, we’re bringing our AI Literacy for Everyone platform directly to working professionals through @ualberta Continuing Education—making credible, continuously updated AI training highly accessible. amii.ca/updates-insigh…

“We’ve got the best minds in AI right here in Edmonton. #UpperBound is one of the best few days in the country to see innovation in action. It’s really exciting.” We think so, too! Listen to Minister Solomon's full CBC Radio interview here 🎧 cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…

Today on the #UpperBound2026 stage we welcomed special guests the Hon. Minister @EvanLSolomon, Elissa Strome (@CIFAR_News), and Matina Kalcounis-Rueppell (@UAlberta) to mark the completion of a $30M global AI recruitment campaign. Read: amii.ca/updates-insigh…

From the #UpperBound2026 stage! Powered by Amii w/ $5M in support from @Google.org, the AI Workforce Readiness program was joined by Signal49 & @BHER_Canada to share research insights for the future of work. Read: amii.ca/updates-insigh…

Day 2 from #UpperBound2026, Minister @NateGlubish joined Amii CEO Cam Linke on-stage to launch the Health Innovation Lab, a $10M three-year initiative that will bridge the gap between world-class AI research and real-world clinical application. Read: amii.ca/updates-insigh…

A huge thank-you to this year’s sponsors for supporting our vision for Upper Bound. Your contributions allow us to bring thousands of people together to build a future where AI is for good and accessible to all. #UpperBound2026

Amii’s AI Workforce Readiness program commissioned two research studies conducted by Signal49 and Business + Higher Education Roundtable to provide a roadmap for the future of work for post-secondary students and the current workforce. Read: amii.ca/updates-insigh…

#UpperBound2026 has officially surpassed all projections, selling out a month in advance and surpassing growth goals by 35%. We’re preparing to welcome +11,000 AI researchers, business leaders, and founders to Upper Bound. Read: amii.ca/updates-insigh…

Thank you to @ABDanielleSmith for taking the time to visit Amii HQ for a discussion on Alberta’s long-standing leadership in #AI and the opportunities ahead for our province. We look forward to continuing to work together to advance AI for the benefit of all Albertans!

Toronto Tech Week is all about the people building what’s next, and Amor Provins is heading east to jump into the middle of it. She’ll be representing Amii and meeting the founders and builders who drive the Canadian tech economy. Learn More: amii.ca/events/amii-to…

Huge thanks to @estruxture Data Centers for being a main stage sponsor for Upper Bound 2026. Catch eStruxture Data Centers Founder, President, and CEO Todd Coleman on May 20th at 2:00pm on the eStruxture Main Stage. Learn More: estruxture.com #UpperBound2026 #AI

#UpperBound is just one week away! Amii’s Steph Enders joins us on Approximately Correct to talk about how AI has changed since the conference began five years ago, and shares her #1 Upper Bound tip: leave the conference (at least for a bit). amii.ca/updates-insigh…

We’re thrilled to have TELUS at Upper Bound 2026 as a main stage sponsor. Catch the TELUS team, along with NVIDIA and HPE, at Upper Bound. See how they are anchoring the next era of Canadian tech. Learn More: telus.com/en/business/me… #UpperBound2026 #AI #ML #TELUS

We’re thrilled to welcome Tech@RBC (@RBC / @RBCBorealis) back as a main stage sponsor for Upper Bound 2026. Speakers from RBC and RBC Borealis will share how they are transforming financial services. Learn more: jobs.rbc.com/ca/en/rbctech #UpperBound2026 #AI #ML #AIinFinance

Last week, our Startups team joined forces with McRock Capital, Pender Ventures, InterGen, Flying Fish Partners and CIBC Innovation Banking to host Edmonton Innovation Connect. It was a great evening dedicated to bridging the gap between startups, investors, and researchers.

Mitchell McCaig, Hanna Demoz, and Alana Williams are heading to Web Summit Vancouver from May 11-14! ✈️ They’ll be connecting with entrepreneurs and technology leaders from around the world. Learn More: amii.ca/events/amii-we…

Amii is partnering with @YourAlberta on a $2.7M initiative to bring AI Learning Kits to K-12 classrooms. By equipping teachers today, we’re ensuring Alberta students are ready to lead in a global AI economy. Read more about the partnership: hubs.la/Q04dWbF40