Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Enhancing AI Image Generation Capabilities in Canadian Television Production – World Without Us Adaptation
Agreement Number:
1026526
Agreement Value:
$70,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 22, 2025 - Jun 30, 2025
Description:
Summary: This project focuses on developing in-house AI tools to create high-quality visual effects for television production. By leveraging Canadian talent and training AI models on project-specific data, the initiative aims to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of AI-generated imagery. The goal is to complement existing platforms and integrate innovative workflows into production, driving new capabilities in visual storytelling while boosting Canadian expertise in AI and digital media.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:

The NRC IRAP Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assist Program aims to equip and support SMEs to incorporate AI into their core products and services and/or undertake scientific research, product development, testing, and validation. AI Assist aims to increase the number, the quality, and the competitiveness of Generative AI (Gen AI), Deep Neural Nets (DNN), and Deep Learning (DL) products created and delivered by SMEs.

Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M5V 1R7
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q4-1026526
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
874221906
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Additional Information:

This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 21 days. The total amended value is 70,000 dollars.

Amendment Date
Feb 27, 2025
Recipient's Legal Name:
Cream Productions Inc
Federal Riding Name:
Spadina--Fort York
Federal Riding Number:
35101
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – AI Assist
Program Purpose:

The NRC IRAP Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assist Program aims to equip and support SMEs to incorporate AI into their core products and services and/or undertake scientific research, product development, testing, and validation. AI Assist aims to increase the number, the quality, and the competitiveness of Generative AI (Gen AI), Deep Neural Nets (DNN), and Deep Learning (DL) products created and delivered by SMEs.

Coverage:
The AI Assist program is designed to help innovative SMEs navigate the challenges of developing and adapting generative AI (GenAI) and deep learning (DL) solutions and to assist SMEs with awareness, planning and execution in order to develop these technologies safely and ethically.
NAICS Code:
511211
Amendments: