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Seneca Polytechnic has announced the launch of its first-ever master’s degree program in Artificial Intelligence (AI), marking a significant milestone for the institution as it becomes the first college or polytechnic in Ontario to offer such a program. The Master of Artificial Intelligence Design & Development is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge in AI theory and its practical applications in business. Set to begin in January 2026, the two-year program will cover areas such as machine and natural language processing, computer vision, data science, and AI ethics. Students will also gain hands-on experience through mandatory internships, totaling 840 hours. This initiative underscores Seneca’s commitment to integrating AI into its curriculum, complementing existing offerings like an AI graduate certificate and a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Software Engineering.