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Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 Multimodal & Embodied Intelligence (Session 2) Speakers: Rajiv Ratn Shah, IIIT Delhi; Tanuja Ganu, Microsoft; Mercy Ranjit, Microsoft; Vineeth N B, Microsoft; Anand Mishra, IIT Jodhpur; Makarand Tapaswi,…
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 The Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 is a vibrant convergence of ideas, bringing together leading researchers, faculty, and innovators from across the country. The summit, over…
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 The Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026 is a vibrant convergence of ideas, bringing together leading researchers, faculty, and innovators from across the country. The summit, over…
Speakers: Bharat Goenka Host: Ashish Panwar, Siddarth Asokan #MSRI #LabSabha We may be the last of the few product companies on this planet which continue to do this – and are in the middle of…
Watch Dr. Jane Munga in this seminar session where she presents findings from the Africa Technology Policy Tracker (AfTech), a systematic repository of digital economy strategies, laws, and regulations across Africa. AfTech helps examine what…
This seminar explores how language and voice AI systems can be built and scaled for African contexts—from community-driven data collection and multilingual foundation models to robust deployment and real-world applications across sectors such as agriculture,…
Swahili has become one of the most consistently represented African languages in modern AI benchmarks, spanning machine translation, language modeling, and multilingual evaluation suites, far exceeding the coverage of any other Bantu language. This prominence…
