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UVic Gets $5.4M for Aerospace Hub, AI Drones

UVic Gets $5.4M for Aerospace Hub, AI Drones

Vancouver News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · The Daily News Now!

April 2, 20261m 32s

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University of Victoria secures $5.4M from federal government to bolster aerospace and digital tech on Vancouver Island. The funds, part of a $13.8M push into AI and aerospace innovation, will establish a new hub for small and mid-sized businesses, fostering collaboration and reducing reliance on foreign tech. Additionally, $1.4M will fund an AI-powered drone system for mapping flood and wildfire risks, aiding remote communities and bolstering national security.

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