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Antidote Mobile: Richer and More Practical

November 22, 2022 Press releases

Druide informatique announces the release of an update to Antidote Mobile, including new language features from Antidote 11 v3. The update also introduces a simpler and faster way to access Antidote Mobile content.

Antidote Web: New Words and New Controls

November 22, 2022 Press releases

Druide informatique announces the immediate deployment of major new features for Antidote Web. This update inherits substantial new language features from Antidote 11 v3, released today, and adds fine-tuned access controls for its resources and content.

One Million Dollar Donation: Druide informatique Supports Literacy Research at UQAM

November 3, 2022 Press releases

Druide informatique has announced a landmark gift of one million dollars to the Fondation de l’UQAM. This gift has allowed the creation of a Research Chair for Fundamental Learning in Literacy and the establishment of the Antidote Scholarship in Remedial Education. 

Typing Pal’s New Features for 2022 – School Edition

August 25, 2022 Press releases

Druide informatique is pleased to announce the rollout of a new version of Typing Pal – School Edition, its web-based typing tutorial application for educational institutions. As an ongoing computer code redesign brings significant developments, teachers and students can benefit from several new features: educational practice texts, limited edition badges and the...

Antidote integrated with the digital logbook À petits pas

August 10, 2022 Press releases
Two Québec businesses team up in service of language and childhood education


Québec businesses Druide informatique and Amisgest Technologie are pleased to announce the integration of Antidote Web into À petits pas, a digital logbook application designed to help daycare centers monitor children’s development.

Accessible from any device, À petit pas helps more than...

FIER Wins Druide’s Grand Prize for Entrepreneurship

June 16, 2022 Press releases

At the 24th Défi OSEntreprendre gala for the region of Montréal that took place on May 2nd, Les Caleçons FIER won Druide’s Grand Prize for Entrepreneurship, earning $3000 and several services that contribute to the development of the winning company. The winners in each official category also received a copy...

Victor Schmidt receives the sixth Antidote Scholarship in Natural Language Processing

May 26, 2022 Press releases

Druide informatique is pleased to announce the laureate of the sixth Antidote Scholarship in natural language processing (NLP). The lucky recipient of the $20,000 scholarship is Mr. Victor Schmidt, a Ph.D. student under the supervision of Professor Yoshua Bengio at the MILA Artificial Intelligence Institute. The Antidote Scholarship in NLP is awarded...

Mathieu Lepage Wins the Antidote Cup

May 18, 2022 Press releases

Mathieu Lepage was awarded the Antidote Cup during the fundraising event Le Choc des Titans, at Club Soda on May 17, 2022, for his performances in the 2022 season. The Antidote Cup, sponsored by Druide informatique, is awarded to participants for the quality of their French in the improv matches organized...

Valérie Bélanger Wins the Grand Prix Antidote de l’éloquence

March 31, 2022 Press releases

Valérie Bélanger was awarded the Grand Prix Antidote de l’éloquence at the final of the Délie ta langue! public speaking competition, which took place on Monday at the auditorium of the Grande Bibliothèque (BAnQ). This prize, sponsored by Druide informatique, includes a scholarship of $5,000 in recognition of...

Antidote 11 and the Power of Deep Learning

October 19, 2021 Press releases

Druide informatique is pleased to announce the release of Antidote 11, the 25th anniversary edition of its famous writing software. Among more than 100 new features, the corrector introduces a new neural engine and allows the creation of custom correction rules. Deep learning is used to pronounce all...

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