News and Awards
Below please find an index of news and awards that recognize Microsoft researchers’ contribution to scientific research and commitment to advancing computer science.
Jim Weinstein named among great leaders in healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review
Dr. Weinstein is a leading advocate for population health, patient agency, and healthcare transformation.
Unlocking the Secrets of Proteins with AI
Proteins are the tiny machines that power life, from helping us fight infections to breaking down food for energy. But many proteins don’t work alone, they come together in complex structures called homo-oligomers. Understanding how…
Director of Microsoft Research talks AI for Science – Chris Bishop
I sat down with Dr. Chris Bishop, a Microsoft technical fellow and the director of Microsoft Research AI for Science, to sink into the details of what AI is actually unlocking for science, and what…
GPT-4o Copilot code completion model available now in Visual Studio public preview
We are excited to announce that the new GPT-4o Copilot code completion model is now available for GitHub Copilot users in Visual Studio starting in 17.14 Preview 2! This new model, based on GPT-4o mini,…
Microsoft’s Muse AI Edits Video Games on the Fly: Muse is a proof of concept for more consistent AI gameplay
“They have trained what’s essentially a neural game engine that has unprecedented temporal coherence and fidelity,” says Julian Togelius, an associate professor of computer science at New York University and co-founder of AI game testing…
Tech Life: The doctor will see you now
Find out how holoportation 3D telemedicine technology is helping patients in Ghana.
HIMSS25: Microsoft launches voice-activated AI assistant for clinicians
Microsoft has rolled out a new AI assistant for healthcare professionals that it bills as an all-in-one technology that combines voice dictation, ambient listening and generative AI. The new tool, Dragon Copilot, combines the natural language…