Project
Project Gecko
A cross-lab initiative building equitable, trusted multilingual Copilots for population-scale use, starting with speech-first agricultural assistants for smallholder farmers in East Africa and South Asia
Social sciences
Studying how people, societies, and technology shape one another to create more equitable and effective computing experiences.
Project
National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) Pilot
Microsoft is delighted to contribute as a lead supporter of the National AI Research Resource (NAIRR) pilot. (opens in new tab) The mission of the NAIRR pilot aligns with our commitment to broaden AI research…
Publication
Emancipatory Information Retrieval
Group
Inclusive Futures
The inclusive futures team mission is to empower people who are often overlooked or underserved in the design of technology. The Inclusive Futures team mission is to empower people who are often overlooked or underserved…
Video
Pronouns in the Workplace: Learning Inclusive Software Design from Real-World Experiences
This video helps explain how trans, nonbinary and queer individuals navigate complex workplace social dynamics, and the role that their work technology plays in facilitating it or, at times, making it more complicated. Learn how…
Podcast
Ideas: AI and democracy with Madeleine Daepp and Robert Osazuwa Ness
As the “biggest election year in history” comes to an end, researchers Madeleine Daepp and Robert Osazuwa Ness and Democracy Forward GM Ginny Badanes discuss AI’s impact on democracy, including Daepp and Ness’s research into…
