Microsoft Research Forum Episode 4: The future of multimodal models, a new “small” language model, and other AI updates
Microsoft Research Forum is a continuous exchange of ideas about science and technology research in the era of general AI. In the latest episode (opens in new tab), researchers discussed the latest multimodal AI models, advanced benchmarks for AI evaluation and model self-improvement, and an entirely new kind of computer for AI inference and hard optimization. Researchers at Microsoft are working to explore breakthrough technology that can help advance everything from weather prediction to materials design.
Below is a brief recap of the event, including select quotes from the presentations. Register to join future Research Forum episodes and view previous sessions.