Can we preserve data sustainably? Microsoft's Project Silica can store and retrieve data in quartz glass using laser optics and Microsoft Azure, enabling more sustainable storage that can last thousands of years. Audio described version:…
Dana Bazazeh hosted the WiDS@Microsoft fireside chat with Jeana Jorgensen, Corporate Vice President of Worldwide Learning at Microsoft, and Sarah Bird, Chief Product Officer of Responsible AI at Microsoft. Jeana Jorgensen is the Corporate Vice President of…
This talk will explore how large-scale self-supervised learning, combined with our latest multimodal neurotechnology—the newly released Muse integrating EEG and functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS)—and an open citizen science platform, accelerates the development of robust and…
The future of AI is full of untapped opportunities that lie just beyond the horizon. In this session, we’ll peer into the crystal ball of AI’s next 1-3 years, uncovering emerging trends, hidden opportunities, and…
This video showcases the innovative work by the Microsoft Research Africa, Nairobi team on improving flood forecasting in Rwanda. By enhancing the ClimaX model, a transformer-based weather and climate model, the team aims to predict…
This video features Chenglong Wang, Evelyne Viegas, Nathan Evans, and Ryen White discussing how they use, infuse, and diffuse AI into research processes at Microsoft Research and its impact on accelerating innovation, enhancing operational efficiency,…
The Microsoft Research Fusion Summit culminated in a thought-provoking panel discussion moderated by Ade Famoti, featuring Archie Manoharan, Richard Buttery, Steven Cowley, and Chris Bishop, Microsoft Technical Fellow and director of Microsoft Research AI for…
At the Microsoft Fusion Summit, lightning talks from Microsoft Research labs addressed the central question of AI’s potential to accelerate fusion research and engineering. Speakers covered a wide range of applications—from using gaming AI for…
One persistent challenge in fusion reactor design involves building the interior “first wall,” which must withstand extreme heat and particle bombardment. At the Microsoft Research Fusion Summit, Zulfi Alam, corporate vice president of Microsoft Quantum…
Richard Buttery (opens in new tab), director and VP of the national fusion program at DIII-D, North America’s largest fusion facility, operated by General Atomics and owned by the US Department of Energy (DOE), provides a…
