Advancing the science of AI agent evaluation and governance
On October 22–23, 2026, Microsoft Research and Carnegie Mellon University’s AI Measurement Science & Engineering Center (AIMSEC) will convene 120 key leaders across academia, industry, civil society, and government to define shared standards and measurement science for evaluating and governing…
Solving a 31-year-old grand challenge in mathematics – the KLS conjecture
For decades, a fundamental question about the difficulty of computing in high-dimensional spaces has resisted proof. New research resolves this question, removing a major theoretical obstacle to understanding the efficiency of randomized algorithms used across…
AI Memory Research Group
The AI Memory Research Group (Asia) conducts both fundamental and applied research on AI memory systems for agentic AI. Our mission is to uncover the fundamental principles underlying the design and implementation of modern memory…
Senior Researcher – Self-Evolving Agentic Systems
As a Senior Researcher – Self-Evolving Agentic Systems, you will advance the state of the art in how LLM-based agents learn and adapt. You will work across the full stack, from designing reinforcement learning algorithms…
Principal Applied Scientist – Data Center Applied AI team
We are seeking an exceptional Principal Applied Scientist to join the Data Center Applied AI team. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in advancing and integrating cutting‑edge, multimodal agentic AI systems into…
Principal Data Scientist
The Fill-Up Colo organization is responsible for maximizing the use of available colocation capacity while maintaining deployment readiness and disciplined governance across Microsoft’s global datacenter portfolio. We are seeking a Principal Data Scientist to define…
Data Science Internship Opportunities
As a Data Scientist Intern at Microsoft, you will combine applied AI, engineering, and scientific experimentation to build intelligent systems. Your work will focus on developing autonomous AI agents, evaluating large language models (LLMs), and…
Data Science – Forward Deployed Engineer: PhD Internship Opportunities
As a Data Science PHD Forward Deployed Engineer Intern, you will develop models, evaluate results, and translate evidence into decisions that support measurable business outcomes. You will partner with engineers, product managers, and domain experts…
Principal Data Scientist – FDE
In the Microsoft Frontier Company Engineering team, you won’t just build software; you’ll deliver real outcomes for some of the world’s most complex organizations. As a Principal Data Scientist, you will help transform how organizations…
Senior Researcher – AI Systems and Infrastructure – Vancouver
We are currently seeking a Senior Researcher in the area of AI Systems and Infrastructure located in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a keen interest in developing cutting-edge large foundation models and post-training techniques for different domains…