Below please find an index of news and awards that recognize Microsoft researchers’ contribution to scientific research and commitment to advancing computer science.
As winter drags on, some people wonder whether to pack shorts for a late-March escape to Florida, while others eye April temperature trends in anticipation of sowing crops. Water managers in the western U.S. check…
Today we’re excited to share a set of Guidelines for Human-AI Interaction. These 18 guidelines can help you design AI systems and features that are more human-centered. Based on more than two decades of thinking…
Jianfeng Gao, Partner Research Manager, was elevated to IEEE Fellow as part of the 2019 class for contributions to machine learning for Web search and natural language processing.
Watch For was inducted into The Garage Wall of Fame. Watch For is an AI system for analyzing live video stream content and surfacing the most interesting parts of a livestream in real-time.
Opinion: Social media platforms not only host troubling images of suicide and self-harm, they end up recommending it to the people most vulnerable to it.
Automated online password-guessing attacks, where adversaries try numerous combinations of usernames and passwords to try and break into accounts, have emerged as a major threat to Web service providers in recent years.
Today we’re joined by Hanna Wallach, a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research. Hanna and I really dig into how bias and a lack of interpretability and transparency show up across machine learning. We discuss the…
The Computer History Museum (CHM), the world’s leading institution exploring the history of computing and its transformational impact on society, honored Leslie Lamport, along with 3 others, as a 2019 Fellow Award honoree for his…
HIMSS 2019 has come and gone, but for the about 45,000 health and technology professionals who attended, its impact will be felt for a long time. We came to HIMSS to talk about how Microsoft…
