Grants and Contributions:

Title:
AI Assist: AI-Powered Industry Hub & Activity Digest for HCP Engagement
Agreement Number:
1032547
Agreement Value:
$75,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jul 7, 2025 - Jan 31, 2026
Description:
Pilot testing of AI strategies, determine target architecture and quantitative technical objectives for implementation of an AI solution.
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:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA B3K 4X5
Reference Number:
172-2025-2026-Q2-1032547
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
800742900
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
The Rounds
Recipient's Legal Name:
Boondoc Technologies Incorporated
Federal Riding Name:
Halifax
Federal Riding Number:
12005
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