A revealing and gripping investigation into how social media platforms police what we post online—and the large societal impact of these decisions.
In the news | Microsoft Blog
New team assembled to unlock the innovation potential in healthcare data
It’s an exciting time to be working shoulder-to-shoulder with our healthcare partners and customers, who represent some of the brightest minds in this important industry. We have been approaching the complexities of the healthcare industry with a growth mindset, and…
Probabilistic predicates to accelerate inference queries
| Srikanth Kandula
Imagine having to narrow down a video of passing vehicles captured on a traffic camera to red SUVs that are exceeding the speed limit. Such queries over images, videos and text are an increasingly common use-case for data analytics platforms.…
Microsoft Research Montreal welcomes Fernando Diaz, Principal Researcher and lead of the new Montreal FATE Research Group
Microsoft Research Montreal further bolsters its research force this month, welcoming Fernando Diaz to the Montreal FATE (Fairness, Accountability, Transparency and Ethics in AI) research group as Principal Researcher. Diaz, whose research area is the design of information access systems,…
In the news | LA PRESSE
Intelligence artificielle: Microsoft renforce sa présence à Montréal
C'est l'un des plus grands risques liés au développement de l'intelligence artificielle : répéter les erreurs du passé. Et Microsoft installera à Montréal une équipe de chercheurs qui se penchera sur ce sujet, a appris La Presse.
In the news | BNN Bloomberg
Microsoft hires former Spotify researcher to head Montreal AI group
Microsoft Corp. is bolstering its Canadian artificial intelligence presence in Montreal, adding a former Spotify researcher to lead the tech giant’s ethical AI group.
Announcing Microsoft Research Open Data – Datasets by Microsoft Research now available in the cloud
| Vani Mandava
The Microsoft Research Outreach team has worked extensively with the external research community to enable adoption of cloud-based research infrastructure over the past few years. Through this process, we experienced the ubiquity of Jim Gray’s fourth paradigm of discovery based…
In the news | Microsoft News Centre Europe
Microsoft and Inria strengthen their partnership to accelerate the adoption of Artificial Intelligence in France
After more than ten years of collaboration in a joint research partnership, Microsoft and Inria (National Institute for Research in Digital Sciences) have launched phase four of their initiative, with one key goal – to accelerate the deployment and adoption…
In the news | Microsoft Research Blog
Announcing Microsoft Research Open Data – Datasets by Microsoft Research now available in the cloud
Introducing Microsoft Research Open Data—a new data repository in the cloud dedicated to facilitating collaboration across the global research community.