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Reducing Privacy leaks in AI: Two approaches to contextual integrity Microsoft AI Research

Reducing Privacy leaks in AI: Two approaches to contextual …

New research explores two ways to give AI agents stronger privacy safeguards grounded in contextual integrity. One adds lightweight, inference-time ch...

1 month, 2 weeks ago Microsoft R…
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Fara-7B: An Efficient Agentic Model for Computer Use Microsoft AI Research

Fara-7B: An Efficient Agentic Model for Computer Use

Fara-7B is our first agentic small language model for computer use. This experimental model includes robust safety measures to aid responsible deploym...

1 month, 2 weeks ago Microsoft R…
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MMCTAgent: Enabling multimodal reasoning over large video and image collections Microsoft AI Research

MMCTAgent: Enabling multimodal reasoning over large video a…

MMCTAgent enables dynamic multimodal reasoning with iterative planning and reflection. Built on Microsoft’s AutoGen framework, it integrates language,...

2 months ago Microsoft R…
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BlueCodeAgent: A blue teaming agent enabled by automated red teaming for CodeGen AI Microsoft AI Research

BlueCodeAgent: A blue teaming agent enabled by automated re…

BlueCodeAgent is an end-to-end blue-teaming framework built to boost code security using automated red-teaming processes, data, and safety rules to gu...

2 months ago Microsoft R…
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When industry knowledge meets PIKE-RAG: The innovation behind Signify’s customer service boost Microsoft AI Research

When industry knowledge meets PIKE-RAG: The innovation behi…

A collaboration between Signify and Microsoft Research shows how PIKE-RAG improves enterprise knowledge systems, delivering a 12% increase in accuracy...

2 months, 1 week ago Microsoft R…
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Magentic Marketplace: an open-source simulation environment for studying agentic markets Microsoft AI Research

Magentic Marketplace: an open-source simulation environment…

AI agents are poised to transform digital marketplaces. To explore what can happen when AI agents interact and transact at scale, we built Magentic Ma...

2 months, 1 week ago Microsoft R…
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RedCodeAgent: Automatic red-teaming agent against diverse code agents Microsoft AI Research

RedCodeAgent: Automatic red-teaming agent against diverse c…

Code agents help streamline software development workflows, but may also introduce critical security risks. Learn how RedCodeAgent automates and impro...

2 months, 1 week ago Microsoft R…
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Tell me when: Building agents that can wait, monitor, and act Microsoft AI Research

Tell me when: Building agents that can wait, monitor, and a…

SentinelStep enables AI agents to handle monitoring tasks that run for hours or days, like watching for emails or tracking prices. It works by managin...

2 months, 3 weeks ago Microsoft R…
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Microsoft AI Research Eric Horvitz, …

Ideas: More AI-resilient biosecurity with the Paraphrase Pr…

Microsoft’s Eric Horvitz and guests Bruce Wittmann, Tessa Alexanian, and James Diggans discuss the Paraphrase Project—a red-teaming effort that expose...

3 months, 1 week ago Microsoft R…
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When AI Meets Biology: Promise, Risk, and Responsibility Microsoft AI Research

When AI Meets Biology: Promise, Risk, and Responsibility

Microsoft researchers reveal a confidential research effort that explored how open-source AI tools could be used to bypass biosecurity checks—and help...

3 months, 1 week ago Microsoft R…
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Using AI to assist in rare disease diagnosis Microsoft AI Research

Using AI to assist in rare disease diagnosis

New research from Microsoft, Drexel, and the Broad explores how generative AI could support genetic professionals in rare disease diagnosis. The post...

3 months, 3 weeks ago Microsoft R…
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