Canada refuses visas to over a dozen African AI researchers

By 2019-11-15Science & Tech
Image copyright Mwiza Simbeye
Image caption Mwiza Simbeye was denied a visa to attend NeurIPS in Montreal last year

For the second year in a row, Canada has refused visas to dozens of researchers – most of them from Africa – who were hoping to attend an artificial intelligence (AI) conference in Vancouver. The hassles have caused at least one other AI conference to choose a different country for their next event.

What happened?

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