Innovation Speaker Series: AI in the Sky Wildfire Prevention

Join us for a presentation and Q&A with Michal Aibin, an award-winning leader in applied disaster resilience research, to learn how SkyScout AI Innovations Inc. is using AI-powered drone systems to predict, prevent, and protect against wildfires. This webinar will explore how Canadians can strengthen our wildfire management as we adapt to worsening wildfire seasons. About the speaker: Michal Aibin is the Chief Technology Officer at SkyScout AI Innovations Inc. and Program Head of the MSc in Computre Science at the British Columbia Institute of Technology. With over $1.3M in active research funding and partnerships spanning more than 100 industry collaborators, Michal merges academic innovation with industry needs. He seeks to use AI and computer vision to make a tangible positive impact on pressing issues.