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Microsoft Research is the research division of Microsoft Corporation, focused on advancing the state of the art in computing and developing technologies for the company's future products. The organization conducts both basic and applied research across a wide spectrum of fields, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, systems and networking, and human-computer interaction. It operates a global network of labs and collaborates with the academic community. The division is known for its contributions to Microsoft's key product lines and for publishing extensively in scientific journals. Its recent focus, under the leadership of parent company CEO Satya Nadella, has included significant investment and development in artificial intelligence technologies.

Microsoft Research is tracked on SectorHQ's AI Leaderboard with a score of 0.0 on SectorHQ's AI Leaderboard as of . The company has recorded

5(30 days)
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28all-time
AI-related events with N/A% positive sentiment. Microsoft Research is the research division of Microsoft Corporation, focused on advancing the state of the art in computing and developing technologies for the company's future products. The organization conducts both basic and applied research across a wide spectrum of fields, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, systems and networking, and human-computer interaction. It operates a global network of labs and collaborates with the academic community. The division is known for its contributions to Microsoft's key product lines and for publishing extensively in scientific journals. Its recent focus, under the leadership of parent company CEO Satya Nadella, has included significant investment and development in artificial intelligence technologies.

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Overall Score
0.0
7-Day Events
2
Events
5
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Last 30 days
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Microsoft Research Ranking History

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Tracking since December 2, 2025

💬Social Buzz

7-Day Mentions
2
0.3 per day
30-Day Mentions
5
0.2 per day
Buzz Trend
+71%Surging
vs 30-day average
Mentions from social media, news articles, and community discussions

Hype vs Reality Analysis

Hype Score
What they say about themselves
5.2
Reality Score
What the community says
4.5
Hype Gap
balanced
✅
+0.7
What They Say (Hype)
  • •vagueness
  • •product_launch event
  • •buzzword
What They Ship (Reality)
  • •research
  • •product_launch event
Based on 21 events analyzed • Trend: stable • Confidence: 100%
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📰Latest News about Microsoft Research

Salesforce finds AI chatbots grow unreliable as conversations lengthen

Salesforce finds AI chatbots grow unreliable as conversations lengthen

Over 200,000 AI conversations analyzed, the Microsoft Research‑Salesforce study finds chatbot answers grow increasingly unreliable the longer a dialogue lasts, Torbenkopp reports.

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Intelligence Coverage

23 total mentions
Wed, Feb 25•1 mention-50%

KI-Chatbots werden mit zunehmender Gesprächsdauer unzuverlässiger

research
Fri, Feb 20•1 mention+80%

Microsoft's new 10,000-year data storage medium: glass

research
Wed, Feb 18•1 mention+80%

Project Silica’s advances in glass storage technology featured in Nature

research
Thu, Feb 5•1 mention+80%

Elevating voices in AI: Microsoft Research launches Paza & PazaBench

research
Wed, Feb 4•1 mention+80%

Lessons from BF-Tree: Building a Concurrent Larger-Than-Memory Index in Rust

news
Tue, Jan 20•1 mention+80%

Multimodal RL with agentic verifier for AI agents

research
Sat, Dec 13•1 mention+60%

Microsoft research shows chatbots seeping into everyday life

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Why Microsoft Research Matters

Market Position

Microsoft Research is a tracked AI company, actively developing in the AI space with measurable output.

Activity & Innovation

Microsoft Research showed **2 events this week**, above its recent baseline — early signs of a potential uptick in activity.

What Sets Them Apart

**Walk-the-talk ratio**: Microsoft Research's hype and reality scores are closely aligned — what they announce, they tend to deliver.

Data Context

Microsoft Research's hype-to-reality gap is narrow (+0.7), indicating authentic market positioning.

Who Should Track This Company

  • ✓Researchers monitoring the full AI ecosystem
  • ✓Scouts and analysts tracking long-tail AI companies
  • ✓Industry watchers following niche AI developments
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How Microsoft Research Is Ranked

Microsoft Research is scored across 5 dimensions, weighted by time-decayed event activity:

1

Innovation (25%)

New products, breakthrough announcements, and novel capabilities.

2

Adoption (25%)

User adoption signals, integration announcements, and growth metrics.

3

Market Impact (20%)

Funding rounds, partnerships, acquisitions, and industry influence.

4

Media Attention (15%)

Press coverage, industry discussion, and community engagement.

5

Technical (15%)

Research papers, technical capabilities, and engineering output.

Score Summary

Overall Score: 0

Events are scored with time decay (recent events count more) and source diversity multipliers.

Supplementary Metrics

These metrics are tracked separately and do not directly affect the ranking score:

Sentiment:N/A%
7-day events:2
Hype gap:1 ✅
Reality score:5

What Could Move Microsoft Research's Rank

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Increase innovation & adoption activity

Ship more features, publish research, grow user base

+5-15 ranks