2 days 52:29 CROSS — Leveraging AI ASICs for Homomorphic Encryption
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is driving a new industrial revolution, transforming human workflows increasingly into digital tokens, i.e., tokenizing the entire world.
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2 days 56:20 Efficient Distributed Orthonormal Optimizers for Large-Scale Training
Speaker: Kwangjun Ahn, Microsoft Research I delivered a 50-minute technical talk on recent advances in orthonormal update methods for large-scale AI model training.
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5 days 1:21:45 Bridging Neurotechnology with Immersive Systems: Getting BCIs outside of the lab?
Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) are moving beyond their original and main applications as rehabilitation technologies, to become promising tools for interacting with users by measuring their mental
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5 days 1:03 New episode: Microsoft Research Forum
Magentic Marketplace, HealthBots, Dion2, ARO, Agent Lightning
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5 days 6:42 Dion2: A new simple method to shrink matrix in Muon
Dion2 reduces the cost of Muon’s orthonormalization step by orthonormalizing only a small, selected submatrix at each iteration.
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5 days 7:55 Teaching small language models to think like optimization experts with OptiMind
OptiMind is a specialized language model that translates natural-language problem descriptions directly into solver-ready mathematical optimization formulations.
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5 days 6:20 Magentic Marketplace: Testing societies of agents at scale
As AI agents move from isolated tools to active participants in multi-agent ecosystems, their success depends on more than task competence—it requires strategic behavior under misaligned incentives
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5 days 6:30 Agent Lightning: One learning system that makes all agents evolve
Agent Lightning is an agent optimization framework that enables agents to learn from their experiences through reinforcement learning and other methods.
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5 days 9:55 Lessons from deploying HealthBots with experts-in-the-loop
HealthBots pair LLMs with rapid expert verification to deliver trusted medical guidance at scale.
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5 days 8:37 ARO: A new lens on matrix optimization for LLMs
We present Adaptively Rotated Optimization (ARO), a matrix optimizer that speeds up LLM training by applying updates in a rotated, geometry-aware coordinate system.
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5 days 48:08 Microsoft Research Forum | Season 2, Episode 3
Microsoft Research Forum is a virtual series highlighting purposeful research and its real-world impact, from fundamental exploration to advancing AI responsibly, scaling innovation through products
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5 days 1:27 Trailer: The Shape of Things to Come
Technical advances are moving at such a rapid pace that it can be challenging to define the tomorrow we’re working toward.
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6 days 1:05:32 Beyond Swahili: Designing Inclusive AI for Bantu Languages
Swahili has become one of the most consistently represented African languages in modern AI benchmarks, spanning machine translation, language modeling, and multilingual evaluation suites, far
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9 days 39:08 Efficient Homomorphic Integer Computer from CKKS
Fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) has evolved from Gentry’s original blueprint into a diverse family of practical schemes, including BGV/BFV for exact arithmetic, DM/CGGI-style schemes for fast
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9 days 37:29 Hardware Realization and Implementation Security Evaluation of HQC, A NIST PQC Standard
Quantum computing is no longer a distant dream, its rapid progress is poised to revolutionize various fields from drug discovery to optimization.
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10 days 54:30 GeoMind: A Multi-Agent Framework for Geospatial Decision Support
Rapid access to actionable geospatial insights is essential during disasters such as floods, wildfires, or earthquakes, where timely decisions can save lives and resources.
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23 days 0:31 Microsoft Research Forum: Register to watch on March 3
Register to watch: events.microsoft.com/flow/ms/researchforum/register/page/microsoftresearchforumreg/?OCID=MSR_Researchforum_S2E3_YouTube Microsoft Research Forum is a virtual series
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39 days 50:30 Fuzzy Extractors are Practical
Speaker: Amey Shukla, University of Connecticut Host: Melissa Chase Despite decades of effort, a chasm existed between the theory and practice of device-level biometric authentication.
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48 days 5:52 Microsoft Research India 2025 Highlights
Here are some highlights of the research and impact at Microsoft Research India in 2025, along with some glimpses of the lab milieu.
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51 day 1:46:30 Rick Rashid & Founding Microsoft Research
We were delighted to host a fabulous talk from the founder of Microsoft Research, Rick Rashid!
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59 days 1:06:50 KDD '25 AI Reasoning Day keynote: Improving AI Reasoning through Intent, Interaction, and Inspection
AI models are increasingly capable of solving sophisticated tasks that require reasoning. But how do we improve the quality of that reasoning, especially when the models operate as black boxes?
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61 day 45:50 Anaximander: Interactive Orchestration and Evaluation of Geospatial Foundation Models
Geospatial Foundation Models – deep learning architectures trained on large-scale Earth observation and remote sensing data – have proved useful for object detection, semantic segmentation, and
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76 days 33:29 From Microfarms to the Moon: A Teen Innovator’s Journey in Robotics
A brilliant 13‑year‑old innovator, Pranav, showcases his award‑winning robotics projects from the World Robot Olympiad.
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79 days 1:14 A brain-inspired agentic architecture to improve planning with LLMs
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79 days 0:41 Tool-space Interference: An emerging problem for LLM agents
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79 days 0:51 Data Formulator: Vibe with your data, in control
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79 days 0:52 Data Formulator: Vibe with your data, in control
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79 days 0:31 Watch now: The last episode of Microsoft Research Forum of 2025
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82 days 4:12 Inside Microsoft Research Asia: Fundamental research powering the future of AI
Fundamental research is the source of all innovation, and Microsoft Research Asia is dedicated to defining new computing paradigms and unlocking long-term breakthroughs.
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88 days 0:50 Publicly verifiable elections
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