Grants and Contributions:

Title:
AI Assist: AI-Powered Breathalyzer Development
Agreement Number:
1028136
Agreement Value:
$161,500.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 1, 2025 - Jun 30, 2025
Description:
This project aims to transform a novel form of spectroscopy data analysis by implementing AI and machine learning (ML) technologies to achieve substantial improvements in accuracy and efficiency. A scalable, secure, and efficient target architecture and foundational model will be selected and documented to support the integration of AI capabilities. The final phase of this project will involve the seamless integration of ML models into the device hardware, ensuring synchronized communication between software, hardware, and algorithm components. Rigorous internal verification will optimize performance metrics, while algorithms will be validated and tested through controlled lab experiments and field trials.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization

Location:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA T6A 3Y6
Reference Number:
172-2024-2025-Q4-1028136
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
732022819
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
SpectraCann Ltd.
Recipient's Legal Name:
SpectraCann Ltd.
Federal Riding Name:
Edmonton Strathcona
Federal Riding Number:
48019
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Purpose:

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization

Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
334512