Microsoft Research Asia
微软亚洲研究院
Microsoft Research Asia is Microsoft's fundamental research lab in the Asia-Pacific region, historically a training ground for top AI talent. Fangbo Tao, founder of AI startup Mindverse, previously worked there as a scientist before moving to Meta . The lab itself is distinct from Microsoft's engineering and product R&D arms — the Microsoft Asia Engineering Institute and the broader Microsoft Asia Pacific R&D Group — though all three sit within Microsoft's regional footprint . elsewhere's corpus does not contain detailed coverage of its founding date, headcount, or current research agenda.
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ZhenFund and Momenta's Ten-Year Journey, as the "Physical AI" First Stock Goes Public
Volume production deployments have surpassed 1 million units.
A Conversation with HiDream.ai's Tao Mei: Big Tech Is a Machine Gun, Startups Only Have One Magazine
Bullets are scarce — every shot has to count.
Tiangong Kaiwu: The Fifth Paradigm
A Material, An Industry
Deep Potential Technology's 800 Million Yuan Raise: From Research Workshop to China's DeepMind
Six key short stories.
Ling Universe Raises 200 Million in New Funding to Build an AI World Operating System
A leap forward.
Microsoft Research Asia's Baotong Lu: Reshaping Model Attention with Vector Retrieval | Attention
From "Partial Understanding" to "Systematic Reasoning"
A Conversation with Jekka Founder on Human-Level AI Agent Customer Service: AI's Boundaries, Large-Scale Implementation, and the Endgame
From Sierra to Jekka: The Boundaries of AI, Large-Scale Practice, and the Endgame
In the future, experimentation itself and time will be the anchors of social value distribution.
From Foundation Models to AI Companions: What Cyclical Patterns Lie Behind the Rotation of AI Hype Cycles?
First figure out how to "make something people love," then consider "what role AI plays."
Behind the Claude Code Top User: How an AI Founder Pushed a Tool to Its Limits | A Conversation with Xiaopai Liu
Exclusive | SiliconFlow, the First to Catch DeepSeek's Traffic Wave, Raises Hundreds of Millions in New Funding Led by Alibaba
A series of choices that were at once accidental and inevitable.
MaKe | Dark Current Dialogue with MaHui Member Yue Cao of Sand.ai: Farther from Sora, Closer to the Endgame
A Conversation with Cao Yue of Sand.ai: Farther from Sora, Closer to the Endgame
An adventure that tried to break free from inertia.
A Conversation with Cao Xudong: Eight Years of Entrepreneurship, Why the "One Flywheel, Two Legs" Strategy | Z Talk
When making decisions, always let customer value be your guide.
Zhihu's "Ten Internet Questions" Revelation: One Platform, Three Rounds of Inquiry, and a Thirteen-Year Code of the Times
The Power of Dialogue and Reflection
A Scientist's Attempt to Become a Better CEO | WAVES
Starting another company.
AI Agent, a New Form of Life | Agent Insights
Counselor Vitality
A Conversation with Momenta's Cao Xudong: Beyond Moore's Law for Autonomous Driving | Z Circle
The hardest choice is not changing your original choice.
Microsoft Research Asia's Jindong Wang: Agent's Cultural Park | Agent Insights
Counselor Vitality
AI inference deployment solution provider **Qingmao Intelligence** closes tens of millions of RMB in Pre-A+ funding | Oasis Vitality
Counselor on Vitality
Microsoft Research Asia's Kaitao Song: Embracing Agents | Agent Insights
Counselor on Vitality
5Y News | 5Y Capital Portfolio Company PhiGent Robotics Closes Tens of Millions of USD in Series A+ Funding
Based on software-hardware co-optimization, we are building 3D intelligent computing for autonomous driving and robotics, enabling intelligent interaction between machines and the physical world.
Database startup **Chengzhang Data** has raised tens of millions of RMB in an angel round led by **Linear Capital** | Linear News
Linear Capital director Zheng Can said: "Data analytics and management platform software, with databases as a representative category, is a thriving market with enormous potential, but at the same time it is also..."
BioGeometry Closes Angel Round, Next-Generation AI to Power Macromolecular Drug R&D
Released TorchProtein, the first open-source machine learning platform for macromolecular drug discovery.
Source Code Capital's Hongjiang Zhang Elected Foreign Member of US National Academy of Engineering
Create lasting, real value
Source Code Capital's Hongjiang Zhang Ranks No. 1 Among Chinese Mainland Scientists in Global Top 1000
In 2021, Hongjiang Zhang was ranked number one in mainland China among the world's top 1,000 computer scientists.
2018 Global Top 1000 Computer Scientists by H-Index Released, Hongjiang Zhang Ranks First in Mainland China
Top Scientists in Computer Science and Electronics 2018
Microsoft Research Asia's Zheng Yu: AI Applications in Urban Management and Business
AI and big data are racing to penetrate every corner of business and daily life. In the future, every company may be a big data company, an AI company — just as every company is now an internet company.



























