Meet the 2024 Microsoft Research AI & Society fellows
These esteemed fellows will join researchers at Microsoft to collaborate from all over the world across 13 high impact research challenges. Microsoft recognizes the value of bridging academic, industry, policy, and regulatory worlds and seeks…
Announcing recipients of the AFMR Minority Serving Institutions grant
Microsoft announces the AFMR Minority Serving Institutions grant recipients, advancing AI research focused on today’s most significant technical and societal challenges. The grant provides funding and access to Azure-hosted foundation models.
AI, Cognition, and the Economy (AICE)
AICE establishes a global research network dedicated to cultivating an interdisciplinary research community. This collective will delve into the profound impact of Generative AI (GAI) on human cognition, work dynamics, and economic growth. A number…
HoloAssist
A large-scale egocentric human interaction dataset, where two people collaboratively complete physical manipulation tasks.
Abstracts: January 25, 2024
On “Abstracts,” Jordan Ash & Dipendra Misra discuss the parameter reduction method LASER. Tune in to learn how selective removal of stored data alone can boost LLM performance, then sign up for Microsoft Research Forum…
Orca-2-13B
Orca 2 is a finetuned version of LLAMA-2. It is built for research purposes only and provides a single turn response in tasks such as reasoning over user given data, reading comprehension, math problem solving…