| Gretchen Huizinga, Shan Lu, and Bogdan Stoica
In their 2024 SOSP paper, researchers explore a common—though often undertested—software system issue: retry bugs. Research manager Shan Lu and PhD candidate Bogdan Stoica share how they’re combining traditional program analysis and LLMs to address the challenge.
Building resilient systems, scaling deep learning computation, and reproducing failures in production are just some of the ways Microsoft researchers are advancing the state of the art in computer systems research at SOSP 2024.
| Peeyush Kumar
When augmented with AI, small power grids can create opportunities for decentralized, equitable, and resilient power. Microsoft’s collaboration shows AI’s potential to optimize energy distribution and empower communities.
New Research | FLASH: Workflow automation agent for diagnosing recurring incidents; METAREFLECTION: Learning instructions for language agents using past reflections; Boosting LLM training efficiency through faster communication between GPUs; and more.
In the news | Microsoft
Through our Accelerating Foundation Models Research program, we’ve made grants to hundreds of projects in AI safety and alignment research, AI-driven scientific discovery, and beneficial applications of AI. And we launched our Global Perspectives Responsible AI Fellowship program, designed to…
| Julian Whiting, Zachary Hills, Alonso Guevara Fernández, Ha Trinh, Adam Bradley, and Jonathan Larson
GraphRAG leverages semantic structuring of data to generate responses to complex user queries. A collaboration with Uncharted expands the frontiers of this technology, developing a new approach to processing local queries: DRIFT search.
编者按:生成式基座模型(Generative Foundation Model)已成功应用在多个领域,并塑造了全新的生产范式。将这一范式与行业特有数据结合,有望构建具有行业特色的生成式基座模型。对此,微软亚洲研究院从金融场景出发,设计了大市场模型 LMM 和金融市场模拟引擎 MarS,希望帮助金融研究人员为不同场景定制生成式模型,并且构建适用于金融市场所有下游任务的生成式基座模型应用新范式,为金融...
In the news | LinkedIn Article
In today’s digital landscape, the spread of misinformation is a growing concern. Many discussions have centered around how people come across unreliable information online, especially through search engines. As part of a team of researchers from Princeton University and Microsoft…
In the news | Electro Optics
Microsoft Research senior optical scientist Ariel Gomez Diaz was selected for the 2025 Photonics100 list, which celebrates individuals driving innovation in photonics and optical technology worldwide. Ariel's work explores revolutionary optical technologies with tangible applications for cloud infrastructure.