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Vancouver AI Community Meetup Mission 17 - Web Summit 2025 Edition | BC + AI Industry Association

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By rotating themes across healthcare, creative arts, sustainability, business applications, and emerging research, the meetups ensure everyone finds relevant connections while exposing participants to AI applications beyond their usual domains.

These gatherings cultivate a distinctly BC approach to artificial intelligence—one that values diverse perspectives, embraces practical applications alongside theoretical advances, and recognizes that the strongest innovation emerges from inclusive communities with shared purpose.

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