Plenary Talk 3: Challenges and research opportunities for global hyperscale services
- Jim Kleewein, Microsoft 365; Srinivasan Iyengar, Microsoft
- MSR India Academic Research Summit 2026
Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026
Speakers: Jim Kleewein
#msri #ARS2026
Jim Kleewein outlines the practical realities of building and operating global hyperscale services. The talk emphasizes scale, availability, and the research opportunities that emerge when cloud systems serve hundreds of millions of users.
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Srinivasan Iyengar
Senior Program Manager
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Series: Microsoft Research India Academic Research Summit 2026
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Multimodal & Embodied Intelligence (S2)
- Rajiv Ratn Shah,
- Tanuja Ganu,
- Mercy Ranjit
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Session: Compute & Trust (Systems)
- Ashish Panwar,
- Aditya Desai,
- Abhilash Jindal
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Multimodal & Embodied Intelligence (S1), Panel on Multimodal AI: Progress, Pitfalls, Possibilities
- Madhava Krishna,
- Sriram Ganapathy,
- Somak Aditya
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Session on Compute & Trust (Security)
- Krishna Pillutla,
- Danish Pruthi
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Panel: Is Retrieval Relevant in the Age of Reasoning?
- Himanshu Tyagi,
- Ravishankar Krishnaswamy,
- Mrinal Kanti Das
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Session on Reasoning
- Hongxiang Fan,
- Nagarajan Natarajan
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Human-Centered AI: Design, Deployment & Healthcare
- Manik Gupta,
- Anirudha Joshi,
- Aaditeshwar Seth
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Session on Retrieval
- Lokesh Nagalapatti,
- Soumen Chakrabarti
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Session on Inclusive AI: Data, Models, Evaluation
- Niloy Ganguly,
- Danish Pruthi,
- Sunayana Sitaram
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