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Microsoft Research Podcast

Microsoft Research Podcast

Written by: Researchers across the Microsoft research community
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 An ongoing series of conversations bringing you right up to the cutting edge of Microsoft Research.Copyright 2026 Microsoft Research Podcast
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  • Ideas: Community building, machine learning, and the future of AI

    Ideas: Community building, machine learning, and the future of AI
    Dec 1 2025

    As the Women in Machine Learning Workshop (WiML) marks its 20th annual gathering, cofounders, friends, and collaborators Jenn Wortman Vaughan and Hanna Wallach reflect on WiML’s evolution, navigating the field of ML, and their work in responsible AI.

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    56 mins
  • Ideas: More AI-resilient biosecurity with the Paraphrase Project

    Ideas: More AI-resilient biosecurity with the Paraphrase Project
    Oct 6 2025

    Microsoft’s Eric Horvitz and guests Bruce Wittmann, Tessa Alexanian, and James Diggans discuss the Paraphrase Project—a red-teaming effort that exposed and secured a biosecurity vulnerability in AI-driven protein design. The work offers a model for addressing AI’s dual-use risks.

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    52 mins
  • Coauthor roundtable: Reflecting on healthcare economics, biomedical research, and medical education

    Coauthor roundtable: Reflecting on healthcare economics, biomedical research, and medical education
    Aug 21 2025

    For the series finale, Peter Lee, Carey Goldberg, and Dr. Zak Kohane compare their predictions to insights from the series’ most recent guests, including experts on AI’s economic and societal impact, leaders in AI-driven medicine, and doctors in training.

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    1 hr and 18 mins
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