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ModServe: Modality- and Stage-Aware Resource Disaggregation for Scalable Multimodal Model Serving

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Distributed AI Platform for the 6G RAN

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Principal Applied Scientist – IC3

Posted: October 31, 2025

Location: Austin, TX, US; Boston, MA, US; Mountain View, CA, US; Redmond, WA, US

Research Area(s): Systems and networking

We are developing the Intelligent Conversation and Communications Cloud (IC3) to support Microsoft’s real-time conversation products like Teams, serving millions of users with dependable audio, video calls, meetings, and chat services. We also offer our…

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