One year on, Microsoft Research Asia's Singapore lab advances frontier AI, collaboration, and talent development
One year in: How Microsoft Research Asia – Singapore is advancing research, partnership and talent for real-world impact
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In its first year, Microsoft Research Asia's Singapore lab (MSRA–Singapore), Microsoft's first research lab in Southeast Asia, has advanced work in four areas: next-generation AI models and agent systems, domain-specific AI, AI-native research practices, and ecosystem and talent development. The lab works with partners in Singapore's healthcare, finance, and education sectors to explore applications including multimodal medical AI and self-evolving diagnostic agents.
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