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‘Future Visions’ anthology brings together science fiction – and science fact

By Guest PostNovember 20, 2015Technologyelizabeth bear, future vision, joey camacho, microsoft research, science fact, science fiction, steve clayton

To the casual observer, the kind of technological breakthroughs Microsoft researchers make may seem to be out of this world.

Their research is a blueprint for the future of technology, in areas such as – but not limited to – computer vision, artificial intelligence, real-time speech translation, machine learning and quantum computing. So it’s only natural that their work can inspire others – especially those who write about other worlds. (more…)

Editor’s Picks: Turning Futuristic Visions into Reality

By Guest PostJanuary 3, 2012Technology3d, alzheimer, avatar kinect projects, baker laboratory, breakthroughs at microsoft, cancers, catwalk, crippling diseases, education and technology, futuristic scenarios, kinect for xbox 360, laptop, magic pushes, malaria, microsoft duo breaks, microsoft home, natural user interfaces, new year, protein mystery, salmonella, steve clayton, the printing dress, university of washington, virtual world, windows azure, your living room

*As we begin the New Year, a look at some of the stories of futuristic scenarios brought to life in 2011, plus developments that promise dramatic improvements in the near future.*

REDMOND, Wash. – Jan. 3, 2012 – From revolutionizing the way we interact with computers to developing tools to speed development of cures for crippling diseases, 2011 was a year of forward-thinking breakthroughs at Microsoft. See some of the innovations introduced in 2011 and how Microsoft is working to take new technologies from the lab to the living room. (more…)

Imagine Cup Winner’s Vision Tool Could Help Millions

By Guest PostApril 12, 2011Technologyarizona state university, asu, azure, Chicago, david grund, david hayden, engineering, forest gun, imagine cup, imagine cup worldwide finals, judge, mark hindsbo, math, Microsoft, poland, Science, software design, spero, stem, steve clayton, team bloom, team note taker, Technology, tribeca flashpoint media arts academy, warsaw

*A project that helps students with low vision take notes wins the U.S. Imagine Cup’s preeminent software design category.*

REDMOND, Wash. – April 12, 2011 – When David Hayden’s team won the U.S. Imagine Cup’s prestigious category Monday, it was a victory for him as a student with low vision, and for all students with reduced vision across the world.

Hayden and Team Note-Taker from Arizona State University (ASU) won the Software Design category after competing in Microsoft’s U.S. Imagine Cup finals over the weekend. His team will advance to compete in the Imagine Cup world finals in July. (more…)

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‘Future Visions’ anthology brings together science fiction – and science fact

Editor’s Picks: Turning Futuristic Visions into Reality

Imagine Cup Winner’s Vision Tool Could Help Millions