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About AiSK

A non-profit for Saskatchewan's AI ecosystem.

Artificial Intelligence Saskatchewan (AiSK) is a registered Saskatchewan non-profit, incorporated in May 2024, that connects public institutions, industry, academia, government, students, and community — so people can meet, learn, and find the right collaborators.

Strategy

A.C.E for Saskatchewan's AI ecosystem.

Three pillars: Amplify, Convene, and Educate.

  1. 01

    Amplify

    Promote the size, scope, and strength of Saskatchewan's AI sector so it can stand on the world stage.

  2. 02

    Convene

    Bring together industry, government, academia, entrepreneurs, researchers, practitioners, and the public.

  3. 03

    Educate

    Support seminars, courses, and practical learning that raise AI literacy across the province.

Convene

Bring the ecosystem into one shared room.

Inform

Share AI education, resources, and signal.

Advocate

Responsibly advance AI's role in Saskatchewan.

Stay human

Keep the AI future practical, approachable, and community-led.

Progress

From incorporation to Expo.

A young organization moving quickly through gatherings, board growth, student programming, funding, and a province-scale Expo.

  1. The start

    AiSK was incorporated as a registered non-profit organization in Saskatchewan.

  2. First SaiG

    The first Saskatchewan Artificial Intelligence Gathering took place with ecosystem sponsors and speakers.

  3. Student Network

    AiSK launched the AiSK Student Network.

  4. Funding announcement

    AiSK entered a three-year funding agreement with Saskatchewan Polytechnic.

  5. Industry roundtables

    AiSK met with industry leaders to discuss how AI is shaping their work and future.

  6. Prompt 2 Pitch

    The Student Network created and delivered the first AI hackathon inspired by AI for Everyday Ease.

  7. Leadership 2.0

    Alex Fallon selected Kaitlyn Hebert to lead as fractional Executive Director of AiSK.

  8. SASK AI EXPO

    Saskatchewan's AI community gathered in Saskatoon for a full-day AI Expo.

Advisory Board

Guided by builders across Saskatchewan.

Educators, legal, chamber, and applied technology leadership.

Team

The people building AiSK every week.

Founder, executive lead, and technical advisor.

Common questions

Frequently asked questions about AiSK

What is AiSK?

AiSK (Artificial Intelligence Saskatchewan) is a registered Saskatchewan non-profit, incorporated in May 2024, that connects the province's AI ecosystem. It brings together industry, academia, government, students, and community through events, AI literacy education, a member directory, and responsible AI advocacy.

What does AiSK actually do?

AiSK works through a three-part strategy called A.C.E. Amplify: promote the size, scope, and strength of Saskatchewan's AI sector. Convene: bring together industry, government, academia, entrepreneurs, researchers, practitioners, and the public. Educate: support seminars, courses, and practical learning that raise AI literacy across the province.

How much does an AiSK membership cost?

AiSK memberships are billed yearly: $25 Student, $85 Individual, $195 not-for-profit, $275 Corporate S (up to 5 staff), $950 Corporate M (6–50 staff), and $1,750 Corporate L (50+ employees).

Who can join AiSK?

Anyone. AiSK is for people across Saskatchewan at every level of AI experience, not only technical specialists. Members include industry professionals, researchers, public servants, post-secondary students, entrepreneurs, and community members who are simply curious about AI.

What do I get with an AiSK membership?

Membership includes community chat access, early-bird event tickets and discounts, the Global AI News periodical, the AiSK an AI Expert service, and online and in-person learning. Members also get the 10K AI SK AI literacy program at no cost, and can list themselves in the public People Directory.

Where is AiSK based?

AiSK serves the whole province of Saskatchewan, Canada. Events run in Saskatoon and Regina as well as virtually, and the flagship SASK AI EXPO is held at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon.

What is the SASK AI EXPO?

SASK AI EXPO is AiSK's province-wide AI conference for industry, innovation, and talent. The 2026 edition ran on April 27, 2026 at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon and featured Saskatchewan innovation showcases, an interactive Expo Hall, workshops, hackathons, and networking.

How do I list an AI event on the Saskatchewan AI calendar?

Submit it at aisk.ca/events/submit. AiSK maintains a shared calendar of both AiSK-hosted and community AI events across Saskatchewan, and community submissions are reviewed before they are published.

Who runs AiSK?

AiSK was founded by Alex Fallon and is led by Kaitlyn Hebert as fractional Executive Director, appointed in December 2025. It is governed by a volunteer board of directors drawn from Saskatchewan industry, academia, and the public sector.