Artificial Intelligence
Pursuing computing advances to create intelligent machines that complement human reasoning to augment and enrich our experience and competencies.
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Magma: A foundation model for multimodal AI Agents
Presented by Jianwei Yang at Microsoft Research Forum, Episode 5 Jianwei Yang, Principal Researcher, Microsoft Research Redmond, introduces Magma, a new multimodal agentic foundation model designed for UI navigation in digital environments and robotics manipulation in physical settings.…
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Chimera: Accurate synthesis prediction by ensembling models with diverse induction biases
Presented by Marwin Segler at Microsoft Research Forum, Episode 5 Marwin Segler, Principal Researcher Manager, Microsoft Research AI for Science, discusses chemical synthesis in drug discovery with a learning-to-rank framework that integrates AI-based models, significantly boosting prediction accuracy…
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AI for Precision Health: Learning the language of nature and patients
Hosted by Hoifung Poon, with Lili Qiu, Ava Amini, Carlo Bifulco (opens in new tab), and Matthew Lungren at Microsoft Research Forum, Episode 5 This panel discussion with Microsoft researchers and external guests explores the transformative potential of generative AI in…
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Keynote: Multimodal Generative AI for Precision Health
Presented by Hoifung Poon at Microsoft Research Forum, Episode 5 Hoifung Poon, General Manager of Microsoft Health Futures, introduces an agenda in precision health, utilizing generative AI to pretrain high-fidelity patient embeddings from multimodal, longitudinal patient journeys. This…
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Magma: A foundation model for multimodal AI agents across digital and physical worlds
Explore Magma, a foundation model that can empower AI assistants to interpret environments, plan actions, and execute tasks across digital and physical spaces. Now available, learn how it advances the field of agentic AI.
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Microsoft Research Forum
Microsoft Research Forum is a virtual series highlighting purposeful research and its real-world impact, from fundamental exploration to advancing AI responsibly, scaling innovation through products and open source, and driving positive change for society.
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Using Optimization and LLMs to Enhance Cloud Supply Chain Operations
The cloud computing industry amounts to hundreds of billions of dollars in market size. In this talk, we give an overview of the challenges in sustaining cost-effective operations for Microsoft’s cloud business, ranging from handling…
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GenAI for Supply Chain Management: Present and Future
In this seminar we will describe how LLMs are being used at Microsoft to improve supply chain efficiency, by giving planners insights about the state of their supply chains and answering what-if questions. We will…