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Awards | Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology – Japan
Yasuyuki Matsushita receives MEXT Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Award
Recipients have achieved remarkable results in research and development and promotion of understanding of science and technology.

Introducing Yasuyuki Matsushita: Tackling societal challenges with AI at Microsoft Research Asia – Tokyo
Yasuyuki Matsushita rejoins Microsoft to lead the new Microsoft Research Asia – Tokyo lab. Learn more about his journey and his perspective on the Tokyo lab’s role in evolution of AI.

In the news | Microsoft Source Asia
Microsoft establishes a new lab, Microsoft Research Asia – Tokyo

Data-driven model improves accuracy in predicting EV battery degradation
Microsoft Research and Nissan Motor Corporation have collaborated to develop a machine learning model that improves the accuracy of predicting EV battery degradation by 80%. Learn how this collaboration supports long-term sustainability goals.

In the news | Microsoft Stories Asia
Microsoft to invest US$2.9 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure in Japan while boosting the nation’s skills, research and cybersecurity

In the Accelerator team of Microsoft Research Asia, women from diverse countries, with diverse academic backgrounds and life experiences, are weaving bridges for interdisciplinary research in their own distinctive ways. These remarkable women embrace unconventional workplace philosophies and life approaches.…