Microsoft Research Podcast

Ideas: Bug hunting with Shan Lu

Struggles with programming languages helped research manager Shan Lu find her calling as a bug hunter. She discusses one bug that really haunt...

7 hours ago

How do you generate and test materials that don’t exist yet? Researchers Tian Xie and Ziheng Lu share the story behind MatterGen and MatterSim...

7 days ago

As the “biggest election year in history” comes to an end, researchers Madeleine Daepp and Robert Osazuwa Ness and Democracy Forward GM Ginny ...

1 month ago

Just after his NeurIPS 2024 keynote on the co-evolution of systems and AI, Microsoft CVP Lidong Zhou joins the podcast to discuss how rapidly ...

1 month ago

In this special edition of the podcast, Technical Fellow and Microsoft Research AI for Science Director Chris Bishop joins guest host Eliza St...

1 month ago

Researcher Jindong Wang and Associate Professor Steven Euijong Whang explore the NeurIPS 2024 work ERBench. ERBench leverages relational datab...

1 month ago

Next-token prediction trains a language model on all tokens in a sequence. VP Weizhu Chen discusses his team’s 2024 NeurIPS paper on how disti...

1 month ago

Pranjal Chitale discusses the ’24 NeurIPS work CVQA. Spanning 31 languages and the cultures of 30 countries, this VQA benchmark was created wi...

1 month ago

Can existing algorithms designed for simple reinforcement learning problems be used to solve more complex RL problems? Researcher Dylan Foster...

1 month ago

When Senior Principal Research Manager Nicole Immorlica discovered she could use math to make the world a better place for people, she was all...

1 month ago

Related blogs