Podcasts

  1. MSR Podcast - AI Frontiers with Hanna Wallach

    AI Frontiers: Measuring and mitigating harms with Hanna Wallach 

    September 28, 2023 | Hanna Wallach and Ashley Llorens

    Powerful large-scale AI models like GPT-4 are showing dramatic improvements in reasoning, problem-solving, and language capabilities. This marks a phase change for artificial intelligence—and a signal of accelerating progress to come.    In this Microsoft Research Podcast series, AI scientist and engineer Ashley Llorens hosts conversations…

  2. black and white photo of Ece Kamar, Partner Research Manager at Microsoft Research, next to the Microsoft Research Podcast "R" logo

    AI Frontiers: Models and Systems with Ece Kamar 

    April 13, 2023 | Ashley Llorens and Ece Kamar

    The third episode of AI Frontiers features Ece Kamar, deputy lab director at Microsoft Research Redmond. Kamar draws on decades of experience in AI research and an opportunity she and Microsoft colleagues had to evaluate and experiment with GPT-4 prior to its release in discussing…

  3. podcast: Sebastien Bubeck

    AI Frontiers: The Physics of AI with Sébastien Bubeck 

    March 23, 2023 | Sébastien Bubeck and Ashley Llorens

    The first episode of the new Microsoft Research Podcast series, AI Frontiers, features Sébastien Bubeck, who leads the Machine Learning Foundations group at Microsoft Research in Redmond. He and his collaborators conducted an extensive evaluation of GPT-4 while it was in development, and have published…