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Humans and AI

Technology doesn’t change the world, people do. Discover what’s possible when big hearts, inspirational ideas and innovative technologies converge.

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Autonomous systems with Microsoft AI

Microsoft is leading digital transformation with autonomous systems, part of a new class of systems that go beyond basic automation to simplify everyday processes.

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Our researchers explore new frontiers and push the limits of science and engineering to create a world where technology enables every person on the planet to achieve more.

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About the AI for Good initiative

Microsoft supports researchers, non-profits, and organizations who are using technology and AI to improve the world across multiple disciplines: the environment, accessibility, humanitarian issues, cultural heritage, and health.

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AI for Earth

AI for Earth puts Azure and Microsoft AI tools in the hands of those working to solve global environmental challenges through monitoring, research, and action. Learn about projects that span climate, agriculture, biodiversity, and water conservation, and explore their shared technical resources and libraries.

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AI for Health

AI for Health empowers nonprofits, researchers, and organizations tackling some of the toughest challenges in global health. We are now mobilizing our efforts to support researchers and organizations responding to COVID-19.

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AI for Accessibility

AI can amplify human capability for the more than one billion people around the world with a disability. Our grant partners empower people with disabilities with tools that support communication and connection, employment, and daily life.

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AI for Cultural Heritage

Microsoft supports organizations who study, preserve, and advance appreciation of our shared cultural heritage. Together we work towards the enrichment of global cultural heritage by celebrating people, preserving important sites, engaging with world language communities, and creating access to artifact collections.

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AI for Humanitarian Action

We are using AI and technology grants to support organizations who work to help people recover from disasters, to address the needs of children, to protect displaced people, and to promote human rights.

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