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Establishment of Foundational Infrastructure for Evaluation of Frontier Models and AI Agents

Awarded 22 Oct 2025

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Awarded22 Oct 2025
Value$45,200.00
ProvinceOntario
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 10mo ago2mo term
Awarded 22 Oct 2025Expired 20 Dec 2025

National Research Council Canada awarded a contract to Vector Institute for other business services not elsewhere specified, specifically to establish a foundational infrastructure for the evaluation of frontier models and AI agents.

The contract value is CAD 45,200.

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