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In the news | The Economic Times

AI: the access key to inclusion? 

November 25, 2024

Microsoft Research India plans to expand its Shiksha Copilot, aimed at improving learning outcomes with engaging content, with multimodal, multilingual and multi-device dimensions to help teachers with vision impairments create lesson plans. “The possibilities for AI to positively impact accessibility…

In the news | Engadget

Microsoft explores realistic VR haptics with a wrist-mounted gadget 

October 21, 2020

With recent headsets like the Oculus Quest 2 and Valve Index, VR headsets have never been in a better place from a graphical fidelity standpoint. But as much as the touch controllers that come with those devices have improved as…

In the news | MSPoweruser

Microsoft Research shows off their novel VR cane controller again 

March 27, 2020

Microsoft Research has released another video of their previously demonstrated haptics-enabled cane which allows blind people to navigate VR.

In the news | Wallpaper

Jenny Sabin’s brainy AI sculpture learns to smile at Microsoft HQ 

October 25, 2019

Pioneering mathematician Ada Lovelace inspires the giant, semi-sentient being that has landed in Microsoft's Redmond campus.

In the news | designboom

ada by jenny sabin is an installation that translates people’s expressions into light and color 

October 23, 2019

In collaboration with Microsoft Research, artist-in-residence Jenny Sabin has designed the "ada" installation - an architectural pavilion that incorporates AI to create a wholly immersive experience that transforms personal data into light and colors.

In the news | SciTechDaily

Sabin Installation Turns AI Into Art at Microsoft Research Atrium 

October 12, 2019

For Project Ada, Sabin and her team at Jenny Sabin Studio collaborated with a group of engineers, data scientists, and designers at Microsoft Research to create a responsive, immersive space that uses AI to process facial patterns and the emotions…

In the news | The New York Times

Remote Control, With a Wave of a Hand 

September 10, 2011

Scientists at Microsoft Research and the University of Washington have come up with a new system that uses the human body as an antenna.

In the news | SIGCHI

SIGCHI Lifetime Achievement Award, 2008 

December 31, 2008

Buxton's influence has been enormous. His contributions to the field of human-computer interaction start with music: coupling sound, music, and computers through tools, instruments, and even score editors.