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In the news | SiliconAngle
Microsoft open-sources AI algorithms for optimizing farm operations
Microsoft Corp. today open-sourced FarmVibes.AI, a collection of artificial intelligence models that farm operators can use to perform tasks such as planting crops more efficiently. FarmVibes.AI is one of several technologies that Microsoft has developed as part of an initiative…
Awards | The Breakthrough Prize Foundation
Ronen Eldan honored with the prestigious New Horizons in Mathematics Prize
Ronen Eldan, Weizmann Institute of Science and Microsoft Research, was honored with the prestigious New Horizons in Mathematics Prize for the creation of the stochastic localization method, that has led to significant progress in several open problems in high-dimensional geometry…
In the news | GSK
GSK and Microsoft, in collaboration with the Centre for Health and Disease Studies, launch disease surveillance project in Nepal
GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT), in an innovative collaboration with the Centre for Health and Disease Studies (CHDS) Nepal, today announced the start of a disease surveillance project in Nepal. The pilot project, which will leverage Microsoft’s…
Awards | Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
Gary J. Sullivan named a Fellow of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)
Microsoft’s Gary J. Sullivan was recognized as a Fellow of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (opens in new tab) (SMPTE) among the 12 notable members who received this award in 2022. According to SMPTE, “The Fellow Grade…
In the news | Radical Xchange
Plurality: Technology for Collaborative Diversity and Democracy
We are about to embark on a journey and hope you will join us. Over the past half decade we have, in collaboration with so many of you, been developing an alternative to the usual narratives about the future of…
In the news | BBC
Project Origin: Securing Trust in Media
Project Origin is part of a wide collaboration between media and tech organisations to develop signals that can be tied to media content to allow audiences to determine where content has come from and check for any manipulation or changes…
In the news | IT Pro
Using AI and machine learning to kickstart climate change fightback
Fighting climate change with carbon capture or geoengineering means harnessing the power of AI and sophisticated data modelling. Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning may increase the chances of reducing carbon emissions through carbon capture or geo engineering…
In the news | NHS
Futuristic 3D Holoportation Consultations To Bring Specialist Treatment To Remote Parts Of Scotland
Ground-breaking technology aiming to bring specialist treatment to the most remote parts of Scotland, without the need for travel, has received high praise from patients during successful trials in Glasgow. The West of Scotland Innovation Hub, hosted by NHS Greater…
In the news | Microsoft Source
Microsoft launches Project AirSim, an end-to-end platform to accelerate autonomous flight
Josh Riedy knew it wasn’t real – that he wasn’t actually hovering near the top of a wind turbine in North Dakota, hundreds of feet off the ground. But it didn’t matter when he looked down. His stomach still dropped…