Artificial Intelligence
Building intelligent machines that complement human reasoning and extend what people can do.
Video
Tech Showcase: Cortana, Your Personal Assistant
From ferry schedules to dinner reservations, Cortana is the digital assistant designed to help people get things done. Cortana will eventually be everywhere people need assistance—on the phone, PC, Xbox One, and other places like…
Event
Faculty Summit 2017: The Edge of AI
The 18th Annual Microsoft Research Faculty Summit: “The Edge of AI” will gather to reflect on AI today and tomorrow and will discuss the research, the tools, the services, and the community engagement that the…
Video
Tech Showcase: Machine Teaching Using the Platform for Interactive Concept Learning (PICL)
Building machine learning (ML) models is an involved process requiring ML experts, engineers, and labelers. The demand of models for common-sense tasks far exceeds the available “teachers” that can build them. We approach this problem…
Publication
Active Heteroscedastic Regression
Microsoft Research Blog
Faculty Summit 2017 focuses on technical breakthroughs and societal influences
By Eric Horvitz, Technical Fellow and Managing Director, Microsoft We’re at an inflection point for AI technologies. Rising capabilities and possibilities have been catalyzed by jumps in the availability of data and computational power. Increasing…
Microsoft Research Blog
Path Guide: A New Approach to Indoor Navigation
By Yuanchao Shu, Associate Researcher, and Börje Karlsson, Sr. Research Dev Lead, Microsoft Research Mobile outdoor GPS navigation apps have proven to be lifesavers to countless people. With a smartphone in hand, it is easy…
Project
AI Creation
Content is key for online industry. With the growing adoption of AI among various businesses, we are exploring ways that AI can help organize and create content in different forms, including text, audio, image, video etc.…