Grant: Industrial Research Assistance Program
Duologue Systems Inc
$75,000.00
Project Hapi: Dual-Use AI SMS Helpline for Field Readiness and Personnel Support
EF 2025-26 · 2026-03-26
Résumé
This project explores defence and dual-use applications of Hapi, an AI-powered SMS text service. Hapi delivers immediate resource navigation without requiring internet access. For Canada's defence, this addresses the strategic challenge of reliable communications in low-bandwidth environments, enabling personnel to securely locate logistics or mental health resources. The project evaluates Hapi's architecture, specifically its real-time analytics dashboard, for command intelligence. It also defines the security standards and certifications needed to deploy this Canadian-hosted technology within defence networks
Ministère
Programme
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Bénéficiaire
Emplacement
Edmonton|Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Type de bénéficiaire
For-profit organization
Numéro d'entreprise
755446358
Type
Grant
Source
Proactive Disclosure - Grants and Contributions
Tel que publié
Agreement End Date
2027-03-25
Agreement Number
1040976
Agreement Start Date
2026-03-26
Agreement Title
Project Hapi: Dual-Use AI SMS Helpline for Field Readiness and Personnel Support
Agreement Title (French)
Project Hapi: Dual-Use AI SMS Helpline for Field Readiness and Personnel Support
Agreement Type
Grant
Agreement Value
$75,000.00
Amendment Number
0
Coverage
Industrial Research Assistance Program projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation and strengthen Canadian innovation ecosystem by creating new industrial capacity. | Les projets du Programme d'aide à la recherche industrielle favorisent la création de richesse au Canada grâce à l'innovation technologique et renforcent l'écosystème canadien de l'innovation en créant de nouvelles capacités industrielles.
Description
This project explores defence and dual-use applications of Hapi, an AI-powered SMS text service. Hapi delivers immediate resource navigation without requiring internet access. For Canada's defence, this addresses the strategic challenge of reliable communications in low-bandwidth environments, enabling personnel to securely locate logistics or mental health resources. The project evaluates Hapi's architecture, specifically its real-time analytics dashboard, for command intelligence. It also defines the security standards and certifications needed to deploy this Canadian-hosted technology within defence networks
Description (French)
This project explores defence and dual-use applications of Hapi, an AI-powered SMS text service. Hapi delivers immediate resource navigation without requiring internet access. For Canada's defence, this addresses the strategic challenge of reliable communications in low-bandwidth environments, enabling personnel to securely locate logistics or mental health resources. The project evaluates Hapi's architecture, specifically its real-time analytics dashboard, for command intelligence. It also defines the security standards and certifications needed to deploy this Canadian-hosted technology within defence networks
Expected Results
The expected results and outcomes of NRC Industrial Research Assistance Program is focused on growing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through innovation and wealth creation for Canada.
Expected Results (French)
Les résultats attendus du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle du CNRC sont axés sur la croissance des petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) grâce à l’innovation et à la création de richesse pour le Canada.
Federal Riding
Edmonton Centre
Federal Riding (French)
Edmonton-Centre
Federal Riding Number
48014
NAICS Code
51121
Organization Code
nrc-cnrc
Organization
National Research Council Canada | Conseil national de recherches Canada
Program Name
Industrial Research Assistance Program
Program Name (French)
Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle
Program Purpose
The purpose of Industrial Research Assistance Program Contributions to Firms is to provide support that assists small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to advance their innovation knowledge and ability to innovate, grow through innovation and stimulate wealth creation for Canada.
Program Purpose (French)
Les contributions versées aux entreprises en vertu du Programme d’aide à la recherche industrielle ont pour objectif d’apporter un soutien aux petites et moyennes entreprises (PME) afin qu’elles puissent approfondir leurs connaissances en matière d’innovation et renforcer leur capacité d’innovation, de croissance et de création de richesse pour le Canada.
Recipient Business Number
755446358
Recipient City
Edmonton|Edmonton
Recipient Country
CA
Recipient Legal Name
Duologue Systems Inc
Recipient Postal Code
T5J 0K5
Recipient Province or Territory
AB
Recipient Type
F
Reference Number
172-2025-2026-Q4-1040976