Microsoft Research Podcast

Recent Episodes

031 (rerun) - AI for the Developing World with Dr. Ranveer Chandra

Posted July 4, 2018 •

This episode first aired in April (2018).
When we think about artificial intelligence and the “world of the future,” our vision is usually...

030 - Examining the Social Impacts of Artificial Intelligence with Dr. Fernando Diaz

Posted June 27, 2018 •

Developing complex artificial intelligence systems in a lab is a challenging task, but what happens when they go into production and interact with real...

029 (rerun) - Notes from the Productivity Revolution with Dr. Jaime Teevan

Posted June 21, 2018 •

This episode first aired in November (2017). Dr. Jaime Teevan has a lot to say about productivity in a fragmented culture, and some solutions that seem...

028 - Teaching Computers to See with Dr. Gang Hua

Posted June 13, 2018 •

In technical terms, computer vision researchers “build algorithms and systems to automatically analyze imagery and extract knowledge from the visual...

027 - The Democratization of Data Science with Dr. Chris White

Posted June 6, 2018 •

When we think of medals, we usually picture them over the pocket of a military hero, not over the pocket protector of a computer scientist. That may...