Christopher Bishop
Technical Fellow and Director, Microsoft Research AI for Science
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In the news | Microsoft News Center
3 big AI trends to watch in 2024
2023 was a major year for generative AI, as it went from research labs to real life with millions of people using it through popular tools like ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot. This year, AI is expected to become more accessible,…
In the news | KI and Digitization-Newsletter from Tagesspiegel
KI: Microsoft eröffnet Research Lab in Berlin
Microsoft verstärkt seine Forschungsaktivitäten im Bereich Künstliche Intelligenz und eröffnet dazu ein Research Lab in Berlin. Geleitet wird es von Frank Noé, der bislang als Professor für Mathematische Modellierung in den Biowissenschaften am Fachbereich Mathematik & Informatik der Freien Universität Berlin tätig…
In the news | Microsoft Germany News Center
Naturwissenschaftliche Durchbrüche mit Deep Learning: Microsoft eröffnet Research Lab in Berlin
Deep Learning wird in der kommenden Dekade einen transformierenden Einfluss auf die Naturwissenschaften haben. Die Technologie wird die Fähigkeiten zur Modellierung und Vorhersage natürlicher Phänomene drastisch verbessern. Mit Emulatoren werden molekülgetreue Modellierungen komplexer Systeme in künstlichen neuronalen Netzen möglich, die…
In the news | IEEE Spectrum
Supercomputer Emulator: AI’s New Role in Science
Microsoft’s head of AI4Science sees machine learning partially supplanting simulation. Artificial intelligence has become an indispensable tool in many scientists’ lives, such that its use by researchers now has its own moniker—AI4Science—used by conferences and laboratories. Last month, Microsoft announced its own…
In the news | Microsoft Transform
Novartis empowers scientists with AI to speed the discovery and development of breakthrough medicines
Here’s a cooking story unlike any you’ve heard before. That’s because the chefs are chemists, the ingredients are molecules, and the main course is a new medication designed to defeat illness. At least, that’s Luca Finelli’s snackable description to explain…
In the news | Novartis
The art of drug design in a technological age
Novartis is collaborating with Microsoft to apply machine learning to medicinal chemistry — part of an effort to leverage AI to bring treatments to patients more efficiently. There’s a misconception about drug hunting that can mask one of the biggest…
In the news | GeekWire
Microsoft Research to open Amsterdam lab focused on molecular simulation, led by noted physicist
Microsoft Research will open a new lab in Amsterdam led by Max Welling, a physicist who specializes in molecular simulation, looking to further unlock the potential of machine learning in areas such as climate change and healthcare. The company announced the…
In the news | Microsoft News Center – Switzerland
Mixed Reality & AI Zurich Lab – a Lab is born
In the first week of October, the eyes of the European computer vision community were on Zurich where Microsoft launched the Mixed Reality & AI Zurich Lab. The Lab is led by Professor Marc Pollefeys who has a joint appointment…
Awards | UK Office for Artificial Intelligence
Chris Bishop appointed to UK’s AI Council
Chris Bishop was appointed along with other leaders from business, academia and data privacy organizations to the UK’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Council created to help boost growth of AI in the UK by promoting its adoption and ethical use in…