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An ongoing series of conversations bringing you right up to the cutting edge of Microsoft Research.

Latest episodes

  • What AI gets wrong and what failure teaches us

    October 6, 2026 · 40 min

    Jennifer Neville did not want to go into computer science—but that’s exactly where she landed. Neville discusses the starts and stops that led to her professional sweet spot and her work identifying “surprising failures” making it hard for…

  • Can we AI our way to a more sustainable world?

    April 20, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min

    Doug Burger, sustainability expert Amy Luers, and optimization researcher Ishai Menache examine the global emissions implications of datacenter operations, efficiency gains, and AI's potential across electrification, materials, and food…

  • Ideas: Steering AI toward the work future we want

    April 9, 2026 · 54 min

    Microsoft Chief Scientist Jaime Teevan and researchers Jenna Butler, Jake Hofman, and Rebecca Janssen unpack the New Future of Work Report 2025 and explore the ideal AI-driven working world. Plus, is AI a tool or a collaborator? And why…

  • Will machines ever be intelligent?

    March 23, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min

    Are machines truly intelligent? AI researchers Subutai Ahmad and Nicolò Fusi join Doug Burger to compare transformer-based AI with the human brain, exploring continual learning, efficiency, and whether today’s models are on a path toward…

  • Trailer: The Shape of Things to Come

    March 3, 2026 · 2 min

    Microsoft research lead Doug Burger introduces his new podcast series, The Shape of Things to Come, an exploration into the fundamental truths about AI and how the technology will reshape the future. The Shape of Things to Come podcast…

  • Ideas: Community building, machine learning, and the future of AI

    December 1, 2025 · 56 min

    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…

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

    October 6, 2025 · 52 min

    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…

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

    August 21, 2025 · 1 hr 18 min

    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…