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Agent Lightning: Adding reinforcement learning to AI agents without code rewrites
By decoupling how agents work from how they’re trained, Agent Lightning turns each step an agent takes into data for reinforcement learning. This makes it easy for developers to improve agent performance with almost zero…
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Research Intern – Diagnostic Imaging AI, Imaging Computing, Reconstruction and Inverse Problem
Microsoft Health Futures is an interdisciplinary team of scientists, engineers and medical doctors focused on developing next generation methods and tools for health and healthcare. We are looking for Research Intern candidates to work on the…
Microsoft Research Blog
Promptions helps make AI prompting more precise with dynamic UI controls
Promptions helps developers add dynamic, context-aware controls to chat interfaces so users can guide generative AI responses. It lets users shape outputs quickly without writing long instructions.
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Research Intern – Office of the Chief Scientific Officer
The Office of the Chief Scientific Officer works with senior leadership at Microsoft on strategy and opportunities at the frontiers of science, engineering, and responsible artificial intelligence (AI). The office collaborates closely with teams across…
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Research Intern – Microsoft Teams (PhD)
This role is specifically for a Microsoft Teams Research Intern — you’ll work on advanced research that supports innovation in collaboration and communication technologies. Projects may involve exploring cutting-edge areas such as AI-driven productivity tools,…
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Research Intern – OneDrive and SharePoint (Summer 2026)
The OneDrive and SharePoint (ODSP) Applied Science team is an interdisciplinary group of researchers and engineers driving AI innovation to transform how users remember, reason, act on their content and collaborate with others via Microsoft…
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Principal Researcher – Medical Imaging Instrumentation and Reconstruction
Health Futures is a Research and Incubation team working at the intersection of computer science, signal processing, machine learning, and biomedicine. We are looking for a Principal Researcher to help us explore ways that we can…
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Senior Machine Learning (ML) Scientist – Signal Processing and Inverse Problems
Health Futures is a Research and Incubation team working at the intersection of computer science, signal processing, machine learning, and biomedicine. We are looking for a researcher to help us advance AI based techniques for processing…