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“If we can put astronauts on the moon, conservationists shouldn't have to hike miles through dense forests to change the batteries on cameras.” Chief Data Scientist of Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab, Juan Lavista Ferres, shares how AI-powered can help safeguard ecosystems and

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Through partnerships with NVLSP (NVLSP) and TVC (The Veterans Consortium), Microsoft volunteers help veterans access the benefits they’ve earned. From complex claims to discharge upgrades, and with tools like Copilot and Clearbrief, we can amplify our impact. Learn

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In Colombia’s Magdalena River basin, less than 15% of original forests remain. Microsoft’s SPARROW provides real‑time monitoring in remote places: 20+ units, 160+ cameras/mics across six countries, and 2M+ audio and 1M+ video samples analyzed to date. msft.it/6011t3gNB

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As COP30 comes to a close, Melanie Nakagawa and Juan Lavista Ferres spotlight how AI is accelerating biodiversity action from mapping habitats through tracking animal patterns to decoding wildlife sounds with open-source data. 📩 msft.it/6012tOujq

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Abandoned fishing gear, or “ghost nets,” account for nearly 30% of ocean plastic waste, silently drifting and trapping marine life. Together with WWF Germany, we’re using AI and sonar to pinpoint likely net locations, turning an almost impossible search into action.

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On a recent trip to Wisconsin, I met with Torben and his team at Wiscon Products, a third‑generation, family‑owned manufacturer. They’re using AI to inspire skilled work by turning data into insight so machinists can spend more time doing what they do best: building with their

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Reinventing how biodiversity data works means meeting nature where it is. SPARROW is a network of solar‑powered devices that link cameras and mics, analyze locally, and send results from anywhere. Watch the full @tedtalks from Juan Lavista Ferres → msft.it/6016tRFzA

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AI-powered scams are evolving, and older adults are often the target. That’s why Microsoft is teaming up with partners like AARP, Global Anti Scam Alliance (GASA), NEFCC, BBB, and Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP to strengthen digital safety through collaboration, AI-driven protections, and policy innovation.

AI-powered scams are evolving, and older adults are often the target. That’s why Microsoft is teaming up with partners like <a href="/AARP/">AARP</a>, <a href="/ScamAlliance/">Global Anti Scam Alliance (GASA)</a>, NEFCC, <a href="/bbb_us/">BBB</a>, and <a href="/OlderAdultsTech/">Older Adults Technology Services (OATS) from AARP</a> to strengthen digital safety through collaboration, AI-driven protections, and policy innovation.
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Tech empowers coaches and players long before kickoff. But when the ball is snapped, it’s human judgment and nerve that matter most. My conversation with Ed Policy, President & CEO of the Green Bay Packers, streaming now on #ToolsAndWeapons. Microsoft NFL

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Rural hospitals are critical to communities across the country. Protecting access to care in these communities — and helping them innovate with new technologies — is a priority. That’s why we launched a program helping 700+ hospitals strengthen defenses and build resilience. 👉

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Accelerating scientific discovery through AI and quantum is key to tackling challenges like sustainable materials, clean energy, biosecurity, and drug discovery. We commend the Administration’s vision and stand ready to partner to ensure America leads in advancing research and

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SPARROW is a solar‑powered, open‑source system from Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab that advances rainforest protection with real-time insights. Our partners at Ideam Colombia use these insights in official reporting to accelerate action against deforestation. msft.it/6011tn4EZ

SPARROW is a solar‑powered, open‑source system from Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab that advances rainforest protection with real-time insights. Our partners at <a href="/IDEAMColombia/">Ideam Colombia</a> use these insights in official reporting to accelerate action against deforestation. msft.it/6011tn4EZ
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“Taking steps to protect your identity is probably the most essential thing you can do in cybersecurity.” @SpfCyberLaw, Counsel for the Digital Crimes Unit, explains double extortion and phishing. Learn more: msft.it/6013tpg6f