TRAIL (Responsible AI Training for Leaders) We provide professionals and organizational leaders with the knowledge and skills to implement responsible AI practices. The program focuses on bringing ethical, transparent, and socially conscious AI into organizations.
The main features are:
- Workshop on AI Ethics, Governance, and Organizational Integration
- Practical strategies to align your AI efforts with your business goals
- Interactive sessions and discussions with industry and research experts
- Real-world projects that apply theoretical frameworks to organizational challenges
Prospective participants can attend an information session to learn more about the program, ask questions, and understand how TRAIL can benefit their organization.
Mila Ventures Founder In Residence
The Mila Ventures Founder in Residence program supports entrepreneurs building AI-driven startups by combining business expertise with Mila’s research capabilities. It aims to accelerate the development of scalable, socially impactful AI solutions.
Benefits of the program include:
- Guidance from AI experts and industry leaders
- Access to Mira’s research resources and technical infrastructure
- Supporting the development of sustainable and scalable business models
- Opportunity to pitch your venture to investors and industry partners
The initiative fosters collaboration between research and entrepreneurship and helps founders turn innovative ideas into successful AI ventures.
Benefits of AI: Productivity in public services
AI Advantage is a professional development program tailored for public service professionals looking to improve productivity using generative AI tools. This program will teach participants how to integrate AI into their daily workflows while maintaining transparency and ethical standards.
Program highlights include:
- Training on AI applications for document analysis, data management, and communication
- Cohort-based online sessions in French scheduled for April 28 and 30, 2026
- Case studies demonstrating improved efficiency and decision-making with AI
- Guidance for applying AI skills to specific work situations
Attendees will gain practical insights to optimize operations and make data-driven decisions more efficiently.
Mila AI Policy Fellowship
The Mila AI Policy Fellowship addresses the gap between AI research and policymaking. Policy makers often face challenges in processing large amounts of technical information to make informed decisions. This six-month fellowship brings together experts in AI, social sciences, and humanities to collaborate on real-world policy challenges.
The main elements of the program are:
- Creating evidence-based policy briefs for regional and global decision makers
- Public events that transform research into practical policy guidance
- Collaboration with Mila AI Advisors and Mila AI Policy Office
- Annual Theme Area Initiatives to Address the Social Impact of AI
Each cohort will contribute insights on practical policies to guide responsible AI adoption, governance, and development.
Continuing education and learning opportunities
Mila offers a variety of continuing education programs to help professionals stay current on advances in AI and ethical practices. The program combines research insights with real-world applications and emphasizes responsible AI adoption.
The available programs are:
- Fundamentals of Udemy’s Responsible AI Series
- Summer School on Responsible AI and Human Rights
- AI Policy Compass and Custom AI Learning Programs
- AI Governance, Productivity, and Policy Cohort
These products provide professionals with the tools to implement AI responsibly and enhance the capabilities of their organizations while promoting the well-being of society.
Industry partnerships and applied research
Mila works with industry to accelerate AI adoption and innovation. Through initiatives such as applied research projects and the Impulse program, organizations gain access to cutting-edge AI expertise and research-driven solutions.
Major initiatives include:
- Startup challenges and ventures that foster AI entrepreneurship
- Consulting services for ethical and responsible AI implementation
- Applied research projects targeting industry-specific challenges
- Platform for knowledge exchange between researchers and industrial partners
These partnerships enable organizations to develop innovative, scalable, and socially responsible AI solutions.
About Mira
Mila is a world-leading AI research institute dedicated to advancing knowledge of AI while promoting responsible and ethical practices. The Institute bridges the gap between technology, society, and policy through education, research, and professional development.
Mira’s core mission is realized through:
- Cutting-edge research in AI and machine learning
- Global collaboration across academia, industry and government
- Programs to support responsible AI adoption in professional and social contexts
Through these efforts, Mila ensures that AI developments benefit organizations and society as a whole, while promoting innovation in line with ethical standards.
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