6G | Space: Internet of things (IoT)
The Internet of Things (IoT) plays a crucial role in our endeavors, as we integrate an ever-expanding network of interconnected devices, fostering a digitally interwoven world. The “new space” revolution is bringing about a new era of innovation and possibility…
6G | Space: New spectrum and sharing
Exploring new spectrums like terahertz and spectrum sharing mechanisms, we unlock previously untapped opportunities, maximizing the efficiency and capacity of our networks. The deployment of Internet of Things (IoT) networks has rapidly increased over recent years – to connect homes,…
6G | Space: Smart surfaces
We embrace the concept of smart surfaces, leveraging intelligent materials and interfaces to enable ubiquitous connectivity in our physical environments. We explore the connections between reflective / metamaterial surfaces and next-generation wireless networks. 6G wireless network promises much faster and…
6G | Space: Space connectivity
Leveraging the vast potential of satellites and space-based infrastructure to bring seamless and ubiquitous connectivity to even the most remote areas. Large-scale deployments of low Earth orbit satellites collect massive amount of Earth imageries and sensor data, but it is…
Driving advancements in ultra-low-power connectivity, enabling devices to operate efficiently and sustainably, even in resource-constrained environments. Project Echo is focused on developing ultra-low-power satellite communication to reliably connect devices in resource constrained environments. We believe that these new wireless communication…
In the news | Nature
ChatGPT broke the Turing test — the race is on for new ways to assess AI
Celeste Biever/Nature published a feature and an editorial (“ChatGPT is a black box: how AI research can break it open”) about the various ways scientists and researchers are evaluating the capabilities of LLMs like GPT-4, including quotes from Sebastien Bubeck.…
In the news | ICML 2023
Tutorial: Discovering Agent-Centric Latent Dynamics in Theory and in Practice
A latent state can enable vastly better planning, exploration, and credit assignment by keeping task-relevant information while discarding distractions and irrelevant details. For example, in video games, there is a game-engine state which has all relevant information for the underlying…
In the news | GeekWire
UW researchers develop promising ‘bioplastic’ that can decompose like a banana peel
Plastic trash is everywhere in the environment. Bottles made from fossil fuels litter the side of the road, screw caps pepper the beaches, bags waft down the street. So the notion of a plastic made from algae that biodegrades in nature…
Microsoft at ICML 2023: Discoveries and advancements in machine learning
| Kate Forster
Microsoft Research is proud to be a sponsor of ICML 2023! From audio classification to privacy estimation and more, explore conference highlights in our latest blog post.