Below please find an index of news and awards that recognize Microsoft researchers’ contribution to scientific research and commitment to advancing computer science.
Mary shares some great experiences about her role as a manager and how she plays this out practically in enabling and protecting people, and establishing a culture in a group. She also talks about some…
Samin Ishtiaq will be receiving the 2016 CAV Award for the development of Separation Logic and for demonstrating its applicability in the automated verification of programs that mutate data structures. He is winning this award…
Even before Dr. Hsiao-Wuen Hon first laid hands on a computer in college in 1981, he already imagined a future where systems could answer any question posed by humans.
Artificial intelligence (AI) developers now have a new, curious tool to test their system, as Microsoft announces the release of its open source Project Malmo – previously only in private preview – which uses the world-building game Minecraft for AI…
Minecraft has gained a tool that lets artificial intelligence experiments be carried out in its virtual worlds.
Microsoft has announced a public release for Project Malmo, the company’s system for testing AI software in Minecraft—and for the first time, anyone can join in.
Researchers at Microsoft and the University of Washington have reached an early but important milestone in DNA storage by storing a record 200 megabytes of data on the molecular strands…
Microsoft says DNA could be a better way to store data for the long term than the magnetic tape companies rely on today.
The researcher’s ideas about future technology in 2017 and 2027 make for interesting reading and the world will be a better and more interesting place if half of what they envision comes to pass.
