In the news | Computerworld
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella visits ETH Zurich
Es war ein Spitzentreffen der besonderen Art. Microsoft-Chef Satya Nadella und ETH-Präsident Lino Guzzella diskutierten an der ETH über den Wettbewerb zwischen Wirtschaft und Forschung.
In the news | Telecompaper
Microsoft extends cooperation with ETH, EPFL, partners with Mixed Reality & AI Zurich Lab
Microsoft and the Swiss Universities ETH and EPFL will continue to cooperate on research. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella personally visited ETH on 30 October, reported Inside-IT.ch.
For image classification on the challenging ImageNet dataset, state-of-the-art algorithms now exceed human performance. These improvements in image understanding have begun to impact a wide range of high-value applications, including video surveillance, autonomous driving, and intelligent healthcare.
Cracking code-mixing — an important step in making human-computer interaction more engaging
| Monojit Choudhury
Communication is a large part of who we are as human beings, and today, technology has allowed us to communicate in new ways and to audiences much larger and wider than ever before. That technology has assumed single-language speech, which…
In the news | AI News
Microsoft believes the UK can be a ‘game changer’ for AI
A new report from Microsoft claims the UK has the right mix of ingredients to be a clear ‘game changer’ for the AI industry. The UK has established itself as a leader in AI with its renowned universities generating talent…
In the news | Ars Technica
Satya Nadella: The cloud is going to move underwater
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says that underwater server farms are part of the company's plans for future data centers. Microsoft has been experimenting with underwater servers for some time. Project Natick put a server pod underwater off the coast of…
In the news | Microsoft Asia News Center
Coming soon: Your own personal AI-driven ‘co-pilot’ to help you at work and in life
Imagine having a virtual assistant who knows you through and through and can help you in all sorts of tasks and issues in your work and life. Microsoft’s top researchers in Asia predict that artificial intelligence (AI) will soon make…
In the news | Microsoft Switzerland
Microsoft continues to invest in research cooperation with ETH and EPFL, thereby strengthening Switzerland’s innovation power
In addition to continuing the Swiss Joint Research Center, a long-standing cooperation with ETH and EPFL, Microsoft is collaborating with ETH to build a Mixed Reality & AI Zurich Lab to conduct research in the field of computer vision.
In the news | Microsoft Asia News Center
Microsoft’s innovation powerhouse in Asia is fueled by science and research
As a powerhouse of ideas and innovation, the Beijing lab of Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA) is a surprisingly placid place. There is a quiet sense of contemplation here, almost as if it were a bastion of academia. And, in a…