Microsoft Research Africa, Nairobi
Projects
Leveraging generative AI to create interactive visual, oral and text stories to guide people living with Type II Diabetes on lifestyle changes
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
Bridging technological and community divides by enriching Generative AI research with the rich diversity of African languages. Join us in shaping a more inclusive digital future Microsoft Research Africa is pioneering advancements in Generative AI through our African Languages Research…
A voice first AI data assistant that enables Small & Medium Businesses (SMBs) to collate their business information, and glean rich insights
Developing short-term flood predictions for timely warnings and damage minimization in highly urbanized regions in Rwanda
Bringing together thought-leaders from across the continent to discuss the opportunities and challenges presented by generative AI in the future of work in Africa.