India, Feb. 15 -- With a focus on advancing state-of-the-art artificial intelligence tools and methods while emphasizing AI responsible development, the University of Toronto and LG Electronics have renewed their multimillion-dollar collaborative research agreement for five more years.

Under the renewed agreement, U of T and the global maker of TVs, home appliances, and beyond will build on their existing work in fundamental AI training methods, autonomous driving, health care, materials discovery and robotics.

The new research will also delve into questions such as how to embed trustworthiness and ethics into AI frameworks and how to engineer responsible systems.

"We are proud of the transformative impact of our partnership and we are...