{"id":42857,"date":"2026-07-23T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=2e00779e2ef6fe62dd8f55a8971629d0"},"modified":"2026-07-23T02:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T00:00:00","slug":"biotalent-canada-and-bioscience-association-manitoba-launch-joint-ai-training-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=42857","title":{"rendered":"BioTalent Canada and Bioscience Association Manitoba Launch Joint AI Training Initiative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<i>Collaboration expands access to AI Fundamentals for the Bio-economy, helping Manitoba organizations build confidence in using AI responsibly<\/i><\/p><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260722413692\/en\/510616\/5\/BioTalent_Logo_CMYK_no_tag_HighRes.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260722413692\/en\/510616\/22\/BioTalent_Logo_CMYK_no_tag_HighRes.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260722413692\/en\/510616\/5\/BioTalent_Logo_CMYK_no_tag_HighRes.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260722413692\/en\/510616\/21\/BioTalent_Logo_CMYK_no_tag_HighRes.jpg\" \/><\/a><p>WINNIPEG, Manitoba--(BUSINESS WIRE)--<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ait?src=hash\" >#ait<\/a>--BioTalent Canada and Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) today announced a collaboration to expand access to \u201cAI Fundamentals for the Bio-economy,\u201d a practical training program designed to help Manitoba Bioscience organizations understand, evaluate and apply artificial intelligence responsibly within their workplaces. The announcement was made during BAM\u2019s AI Summit, where industry leaders gathered to explore how AI is shaping the future of Manitoba\u2019s bio-economy. The new joint venture will allow Manitoba employers to enhance access to the training for their employees.<\/p><p>\nAs AI continues to evolve, many organizations recognize its potential but remain unsure how to use it effectively within regulated, science-driven environments. Developed by BioTalent Canada in partnership with Propero Learning Systems, <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fprotect.checkpoint.com%2Fv2%2Fr03%2F___https%3A%2Fwww.biotalent.ca%2Fai-fundamentals-for-the-bio-economy%2F___.YzFjOmJpb3NjaWVuY2Vhc3NvY2lhdGlvbm1hbml0b2JhaW5jOmM6b2ZmaWNlMzY1X2VtYWlsc19hdHRhY2htZW50OjZhNjVlMjU3Njk4NTI3MzQwMzU3MjVhNTFiODJjOTliOjc6NDA0Mjo0OTFkNGY5ZjEwMzk2MWY4NmYwOGRlN2ZiMGM3NWQ4N2MzYmFkZmNhNThmOTQwYjEyMThiODYyMzQwNDk4MGMxOnA6RjpO&amp;esheet=54575360&amp;newsitemid=20260722413692&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=AI+Fundamentals+for+the+Bio-economy&amp;index=1&amp;md5=16a31641565fdd4a919b9aca76a686db\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">AI Fundamentals for the Bio-economy<\/a> helps learners build confidence using AI responsibly through practical exercises, real-world examples and sector-specific guidance tailored to Canada\u2019s bio-economy.<\/p><p>\n\u201cArtificial intelligence is changing how work gets done across Canada\u2019s bio-economy, but adoption starts with confidence,\u201d says Rob Henderson, President and CEO of BioTalent Canada. \u201cOrganizations need practical guidance to understand where AI can create value and how to use it responsibly while keeping human expertise at the centre. By working with BAM, we\u2019re helping more employers and professionals build the knowledge and skills needed to turn AI potential into meaningful outcomes.\u201d<\/p><p>\nThe collaboration aligns with Canada\u2019s broader focus on AI literacy, workforce readiness and responsible AI adoption, helping bio-economy employers and professionals build the skills needed to participate in an increasingly AI-enabled economy.<\/p><p>\n\u201cAI is creating new opportunities across the bio-economy, organizations expressed the need for support to begin or advance the use of AI to drive productivity and innovation\u201d says Andrea Ladouceur, President and CEO of Bioscience Association Manitoba. \u201cThe partnership with BioTalent Canada, will help our members build the confidence and skills they need to explore AI in practical, meaningful ways.\u201d<\/p><p>\nThrough this collaboration, Bioscience Association Manitoba will help expand awareness of and access to AI Fundamentals for the Bio-economy across Manitoba\u2019s bio-economy community, supporting workforce readiness, innovation and long-term competitiveness across the sector.<\/p><p>\nAre you interested in speaking with BioTalent Canada about your organization's AI processes and needs? Contact them today at <a  href=\"mailto:info@biotalent.ca\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">info@biotalent.ca<\/a>.<\/p><p>\n<b>Rob Henderson is available for comment.<\/b><\/p><p>\n<b>About Bioscience Association Manitoba\n<br\/><\/b>Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) supports Manitoba\u2019s bioscience and biotechnology sector, representing over 200 member companies across, health biotechnology, agricultural biotechnology, and clean biotechnology. We\u2019re committed to helping the industry thrive through bioscience advocacy, workforce development, sector promotion, and meaningful connections.<\/p><p>\nManitoba is a Canadian leader in bioscience innovation, where health, agriculture, and clean biotech intersect to drive discovery and commercialization. From early research to market-ready solutions, Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) is proud to help grow Manitoba\u2019s biotech economy. For more information visit <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.biomb.ca&amp;esheet=54575360&amp;newsitemid=20260722413692&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.biomb.ca&amp;index=2&amp;md5=dc28fcf98ea05c2426ad9ccdeb23f070\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">www.biomb.ca<\/a><\/p><p>\n<b>About BioTalent Canada\n<br\/><\/b>BioTalent Canada supports the people behind life-changing science. Trusted as the go-to source for labour market intelligence, insights and recommendations, BioTalent Canada guides bio-economy contributors with evidence-based data and industry-driven standards. We are a workforce development council focused on igniting the industry\u2019s brainpower, bridging the gap between job-ready talent and employers and ensuring the long-term agility, resiliency and sustainability of one of Canada\u2019s most vital sectors.<\/p><p>\nBioTalent Canada practices the high industry standards it recommends to partners. Our organization has been honoured with distinguished recognition based on independent analysis, including the following distinctions: Great Place to Work\u00ae since 2019 and one of the Best Workplaces in Healthcare for 2023 by Great Place to Work Canada\u00ae; Employer of Choice by Canadian HR Reporter for 2025; 5-Star Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Employer by Canadian HR Reporter since 2023; The Best Leader in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the 2024 Best Ottawa Business Awards; 2024 Collaboration Catalyst by Magnet Network and One of Canada\u2019s Best Places to Work by HRD Canada for 2024.<\/p><p>\nFor more information, please visit <a  href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fprotect.checkpoint.com%2Fv2%2Fr03%2F___http%3A%2Fwww.biotalent.ca___.YzFjOmJpb3NjaWVuY2Vhc3NvY2lhdGlvbm1hbml0b2JhaW5jOmM6b2ZmaWNlMzY1X2VtYWlsc19hdHRhY2htZW50OjZhNjVlMjU3Njk4NTI3MzQwMzU3MjVhNTFiODJjOTliOjc6NWY0Yjo1MDM1NmU2MzdjMmM4MDBlZDkyM2VlYjQ2ZTU4YmE4MWI3NWFhOTg3OWQ1MGEwZGY1NjU3N2MwMTVhNzg4NzhkOnA6RjpO&amp;esheet=54575360&amp;newsitemid=20260722413692&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=biotalent.ca&amp;index=3&amp;md5=d0d14d9301123374904bc73656518878\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">biotalent.ca<\/a>.<\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p>\n<b>Media Contact<\/b><br\/><b>Eli Duern<\/b><br\/>Project Manager, Marketing and Communications\n<br\/>BioTalent Canada\n<br\/>613-235-1402 ext. 225\n<br\/><a  href=\"mailto:eduern@biotalent.ca\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">eduern@biotalent.ca<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collaboration expands access to AI Fundamentals for the Bio-economy, helping Manitoba organizations build confidence in using AI responsiblyWINNIPEG, Manitoba&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;#ait&#8211;BioTalent Canada and Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) today ann&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42857"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42857\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42858,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42857\/revisions\/42858"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}