Manitoba Association of
AI Professionals
MAAIP supports Manitoba’s AI community, collaborates with industry, liaises with government, and promotes AI innovation, education, and the defense of Open Source AI in the region.
Making Manitoba an AI Hub
By fostering a vibrant community of AI professionals, encouraging innovation, collaboration, and education, we aim to establish Manitoba as a leading hub for AI development and application.
Government Advocacy
MAAIP engages with government bodies to advocate for: safe AI adoption, support for AI Professionals, policies that encourage AI innovation, and the strong defense of open source AI.
Resources for Professionals
We equip our members with essential AI resources, including cutting-edge tools, networking opportunities, educational materials and expert guidance to advance AI knowledge and professional growth.

Our mission is to build and empower AI excellence in Manitoba
MAAIP is dedicated to establishing Manitoba as an AI powerhouse by empowering professionals through education, resources, and collaboration, while advocating for ethical AI practices and fostering strong industry-government partnerships for sustainable AI growth and innovation.
Foster Manitoba AI Talent
Advocate Ethical AI Practices
Facilitate Industry-Government Collaboration
Support Local AI Professionals
Defense of Open Source AI

MB AI Innovation Showcase
February 25, 2025 6:00 PM
The MB AI Innovation Showcase celebrates the latest in artificial intelligence, featuring live demos, hands-on activities, and networking. Explore bold ideas, vote for transformative solutions, and connect with Manitoba’s AI changemakers.
Have a unique AI project? Submit your project and be part of shaping the future of AI in Manitoba!
Our Board Members
AI Conferences
Stay up to date with AI Conferences across the globe and get discounts on tickets.
AI Research
Get access to the latest AI research with summaries and insights
Free AI Tools
Get free credits for AI services from Microsoft, Google, and Amazon. As well as discounts for tools such as ChatGPT Premium, Midjourney, and Obviously.ai
AI Advocacy
Get involved with MAAIP's AI advocacy actions. Be part of government and industry discussion panels and participate in lobbying efforts. Have your voice amplified by MAAIP and be seen as a thought leader in AI.
Career Assistance
Get access and insights to exciting AI jobs in Manitoba and connect with businesses at networking events.
Join MAAIP as a founding member
For the founding year of MAAIP, membership is entirely free for all Manitoba AI Professionals who wish to join.
Mission Statement
To empower and unite AI professionals in Manitoba through fostering innovation, collaboration, and ethical practices in the field of Artificial Intelligence. Our mission is to provide a dynamic platform for learning, networking, and career development, while actively advocating for the advancement and responsible use of AI technologies. We are committed to bridging the gap between AI professionals and the wider community, ensuring that the benefits of AI are accessible and beneficial to all. Our main goal is to create a thriving AI ecosystem in Manitoba that nurtures talent, supports growth, and contributes to global advancements in AI, while maintaining a strong focus on the ethical implications and societal impacts of these technologies.