Explore the future of Quebec tourism with artificial intelligence

Montreal, August 28, 2024 – MT Lab, in collaboration with the Groupe de travail sur l’intelligence artificielle et le tourisme founded by Pierre Bellerose, is setting out to meet regional players in Quebec’s tourism industry as part of the AI+Tourism Tour. This flagship fall event, made possible with the financial support of the Quebec Ministry of Tourism, aims to increase industry players’ understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) and explore with them the opportunities offered by AI.

Event description

The AI+Tourism Tour will be stopping off in several regions of Quebec to meet with tourism professionals. On the program: popularization of AI, collaborative brainstorming workshop to identify needs and innovative solutions adapted to tourism, panel discussion with AI experts and experienced entrepreneurs, and networking cocktail.

Dates and locations

• • September 26, Mont-Tremblant – in collaboration with Tourisme Mont-Tremblant and Tourisme Laurentides

• • October 22, Rivière-du-Loup – as part of Québec Maritime’s annual RDV event

• • November 13, Sherbrooke – in collaboration with Tourisme Cantons-de-l’Est

• • December 3, Shawinigan – in collaboration with Tourisme Mauricie

• • January 15, 2025, Rouyn-Noranda – in collaboration with Tourisme Abitibi-Témiscamingue

• • Date to be confirmed – Québec

• • Date to be confirmed – Montreal

Guest experts

MT Lab has brought together a panel of experts in artificial intelligence and tourism to offer you relevant analysis and practical advice:

• • Pierre Bellerose, Chairman of the AI and Tourism Working Group

• • Jean-Philippe Duchesneau, Co-owner of Groupe Écorécréo

• • Anne Nguyen, Director in charge of AI at the Quebec Innovation Council

• • Lysandre Michaud-Verreault, Director of Representation and Communications, Tourisme Cantons-de-l’Est

• • and many more to be confirmed

Why take part?

Tourism, cultural and entertainment industry player, explore real-life use cases of AI in tourism and discover how your needs can influence AI innovation. Startups and innovation players, explore the potential of AI and identify how your solutions can foster innovation in the tourism sector. Exchange with AI experts and key industry players, and position yourself as an innovator in this rapidly evolving field. Make connections with other professionals and innovative startups during the cocktail reception.

Registration

Don’t miss this unique opportunity! Click on the links below to register for the event in your area:

* Links will be updated when local registration opens.

• • Registration for Mont-Tremblant

• • Registration for Québec Maritime

• • Registration for Mauricie

• • Registration for Eastern Townships

• • Registration for Abitibi-Témiscamingue

Contact

If you have any questions, please contact Martine Côté, Tour Manager, at martinecote@mtlab.ca or 418-446-1395.

About the Artificial Intelligence and Tourism Working Group Created in March 2024, the AI and Tourism Working Group is a multiplier agent actively involved in making Quebec’s tourism community a fertile ecosystem for business innovation related to Artificial Intelligence. In collaboration with the MT Lab, the Ministère du Tourisme du Québec and the entire tourism community, it is working to ensure that our sector properly and agilely integrates AI tools. To subscribe to the newsletter: iatourisme.com/infolettre