Abstracts: Societal AI with Xing Xie
| Gretchen Huizinga and Xing Xie
New AI models aren’t just changing the world of research; they’re also poised to impact society. Xing Xie talks about Societal AI, a white paper that explores the changing landscape with an eye to future research and improved communication across…
Societal AI: Building human-centered AI systems
| Beibei Shi, Haotian Li, and Xing Xie
Learn about a new white paper on Societal AI, an interdisciplinary framework for guiding AI development that reflects shared human values. It presents key research challenges and emphasizes collaboration across disciplines.
Laws, norms, and ethics for AI in health
| Peter Lee, Vardit Ravitsky, Laura Adams, and Dr. Roxana Daneshjou
Healthcare experts Laura Adams, Vardit Ravitsky, and Dr. Roxana Daneshjou discuss responsible AI implementation in medicine, examining governance approaches, shifting patient-provider relationships, and the identification of bias to ensure equitable deployment.
祝贺微软亚洲研究院谢幸博士荣获“北京市劳动模范”称号！
在“五一”国际劳动节前夕，微软亚洲研究院全球研究合伙人谢幸博士凭借多年来在计算机领域的卓越成就与杰出贡献，荣获了北京市总工会颁发的“北京市劳动模范”称号。 近年来，谢幸博士领导的研究团队在社会计算与人工智能领域深耕细作，成果斐然，目前已发表数百篇论文，总引用超六万次。在此之前，谢幸博士开创性地开展了基于用户时空轨迹数据的研究，主导的 GeoLife 项目更是全球最早探索位置社交系统的研究之一。凭借...
“Flikker: saving DRAM refresh-power through critical data partitioning” was one of the first papers in the field of approximate computing, and attempted to bridge the worlds of dependability and energy efficiency.
In the news | Quanta Magazine
When ChatGPT Broke an Entire Field: An Oral History
Every time there’s been a technological disruption that mainly comes from the West, there’s always been these — if you may call it — philosophical concerns. Whereas in most of the Global South, we’ve kind of gone with, “How do…
Understanding and measuring the potential of inference-time scaling for reasoning. The new Eureka study tests nine state-of-the-art models on eight diverse reasoning tasks.
In the news | MobiHealthNews
Q&A: Microsoft’s breakthrough AI tool makes it easier to study how proteins are built
Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab has created Seq2Symm, an open-source AI tool that helps scientists determine the 3D shapes of certain proteins, including those found in viruses. Seq2Symm uses AI to predict a protein's 3D shape and structure from a…
In the news | Microsoft on the Issues
Investing in Washington state changemakers: Meet the 20 awardees of the AI for Good Lab’s open call
This month, Microsoft is celebrating our 50th anniversary. To help commemorate fifty years of creating technology that empowers people to achieve more, our AI for Good Lab launched an open call to support innovative AI-based projects here in Washington State.