{"id":199561,"date":"2020-02-26T10:13:14","date_gmt":"1997-02-22T18:58:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/research-labs\/microsoft-research-cambridge\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T02:43:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T10:43:25","slug":"microsoft-research-cambridge","status":"publish","type":"msr-research-lab","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/research\/lab\/microsoft-research-cambridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Research Lab – Cambridge"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\u201cAt Microsoft Research Cambridge, our mission is to transform the world through deep research. We work across disciplines and in close collaboration with the broader Microsoft ecosystem to design technologies that are robust, trusted, and empower millions worldwide.<\/p>\n

With AI unlocking new possibilities, I\u2019m proud to be part of a team driven by curiosity and ambition to push the boundaries for the benefit of society.\u201d<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAditya Nori<\/a>, Lab Director, Microsoft Research Cambridge<\/cite>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/blockquote>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Future AI Infrastructure<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Designing future hardware technologies for Microsoft\u2019s Cloud and AI data centers, spanning storage, networking and compute, as well as other hardware that can be used in our cloud.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Solving fundamental machine learning problems in critical domains of science, industry, and society, using an interdisciplinary approach that includes mathematical thinking, engineering excellence, and domain understanding.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Developing knowledge, model capabilities, and experiences, which enable human agency, creativity and skill, support human collaboration, and ensure equitable representation and participation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Enabling our research with world-class engineering that is driving a secure AI transformation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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