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090 - HCI, IR and the search for better search with Dr. Susan Dumais

Posted September 18, 2019

Dr. Susan Dumais knows you have things to do, and if you need help finding stuff to get them done (and you probably do) then her long and illustrious...

089 - Inside the Microsoft AI Residency Program with Dr. Brian Broll

Posted September 11, 2019

In 2018, Microsoft launched the Microsoft AI Residency Program, a year-long, expanded research experience designed to give recent graduates in a variety...

088 - ICT4D… and 4U! with Dr. Ed Cutrell

Posted September 4, 2019

Dr. Ed Cutrell is a Principal Researcher in the Ability group at Microsoft Research and he’s convinced that great technology should be available to...

087 - HE compilers for Private AI and other game changers with Dr. Olli Saarikivi

Posted August 28, 2019

As computing moves to the cloud, there is an increasing need for privacy in AI. In an ideal world, users would have the ability to compute on encrypted...

086 - Machine reading comprehension with Dr. T.J. Hazen

Posted August 21, 2019

The ability to read and understand unstructured text, and then answer questions about it, is a common skill among literate humans. But for machines?...