Canadian AI · Historical project · 1984—1992

A living window into Canada's AI history.

Explore a selected run of Canadian Artificial Intelligence / Intelligence artificielle au Canadathrough CAIAC's official archive. Canadian AI Solutions built this reader as a tribute to the history behind our name and the people who helped shape the field in Canada.

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1984

First issue

1992

Current cutoff

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Historical context

The archive is more than a stack of PDFs.

It is a record of how researchers, institutions, and builders in Canada talked about artificial intelligence while the field was still taking shape.

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1984

The first issue appears

Graeme Hirst launches Canadian Artificial Intelligence / Intelligence artificielle au Canada; the first issue appears in September.

1984+

A community takes shape

CAIAC's history describes subsequent issues appearing quarterly as Canada's artificial intelligence community grew.

1992

The current reader cutoff

This Canadian AI Solutions reader currently indexes volumes 1 through 29, ending at Summer 1992.

2001

The official archive continues

CAIAC's own publication archive lists the magazine through volume 50 in 2001; this site links back to that canonical collection.

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29 CAIAC-hosted issues selected from 1984 through Summer 1992. Hover or tap a cover to bring that edition forward.

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About this reader

Preserve the context. Point back to the source.

Canadian Artificial Intelligence / Intelligence artificielle au Canada was a publication of the CSCSI/SCEIO community whose historical materials are now made available by the Canadian Artificial Intelligence Association (CAIAC). CAIAC's official archive lists magazine volumes from 1984 through 2001.

This website is an independent Canadian AI Solutions project inspired by that history. It currently indexes a selected set of 29 issues from 1984 through Summer 1992 and links directly to PDFs hosted by CAIAC. Canadian AI Solutions does not claim authorship, ownership, institutional continuity, or affiliation with CAIAC.