Artificial Intelligence
Pursuing computing advances to create intelligent machines that complement human reasoning to augment and enrich our experience and competencies.
Dataset Source Code
AI For Good Lab’s Open Source Database
Open Source fuels the AI for Good Lab’s mission by providing research tools, data, and code that drive innovation, foster collaboration, and enhance accessibility for the global community. Explore our full library of resources to…
Project
System‑level innovation for inference at scale
We reimagine the AI inference stack to be workload-aware, cost-aware, and resilient at a global scale. Our research explores innovative resource allocation, request scheduling, batching, routing, and KV caching techniques, which directly benefit Microsoft’s inference…
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Efficient AI
Reimagining AI efficiency from GPU kernels to context engineering to power Copilot-scale intelligence.
Microsoft Research Blog
Tell me when: Building agents that can wait, monitor, and act
SentinelStep enables AI agents to handle monitoring tasks that run for hours or days, like watching for emails or tracking prices. It works by managing when agents should check and their context, avoiding wasted resources…
