Research
Advancing how machines understand and generate human language across speech, text, and translation.
State-of-the-art ASR systems excel on close-talk benchmarks but struggle with far-field conversational speech, where error rates remain above 20%. Current benchmark datasets inadequately assess generalization across domains and real-world conditions, often relying on oracle segmentation…
How do we ensure that AI systems are not only technologically advanced but also deeply resonant and beneficial for the specific communities they aim to serve? As AI becomes more integrated into critical sectors like…
Watch the founder, former and current leaders, and researchers at the Microsoft Research India lab talk about its unique culture. They reflect on their journeys, growth, and what makes the lab such a great place…
Learn about Microsoft Research India’s journey from its inception to becoming a leading research center in computer science in India.
In our recent PNAS paper we demonstrate that large language models produce little variation in generated narratives. Compared to those generations, a human-written narrative is usually Sui Generis, i.e. one of a kind. Or as…
