AI For Good Lab

Our commitment starts with ensuring everyone has the ability to thrive in a digital, AI-enabled economy, and extends to empowering other organizations to address society’s biggest challenges.

To create positive impact with technology, people must be able to trust the technologies they use and the companies behind them. That’s why we’re committed to the responsible use of AI, protecting privacy, and advancing digital safety and cybersecurity.

Microsoft is committed to strengthening communities and empowering the organizations that help them thrive. We have a responsibility to protect people’s fundamental rights, and help all communities succeed.

Climate change requires swift, collective action and technological innovation. We are committed to meeting our own goals while enabling others to do the same.

We combine geospatial data with machine learning in collaboration with partners at universities, conservation agencies, and NGOs in projects that support disaster response, humanitarian action and conservation efforts.

Glacier mapping and glacial lakes monitoring uses a machine learning-based approach to support ecological monitoring.

The Renewable Energy Mapping project uses geospatial machine learning to map and monitor renewable energy development at scale.

Bioacoustics is a cross-disciplinary science that combines biology and acoustics. Usually, it refers to the investigation of sound production, dispersion and reception in animals (including humans). In our research lab, we collaborate with conservation organizations and research labs to leverage…

Biodiversity is declining across the globe at a catastrophic rate, as threats from human settlement expansion, illegal wildlife killing, and climate change place enormous pressure on wildlife populations. Conservation biologists are faced with the daunting – but urgent – task…