Microsoft opens AI research lab in Tokyo

TOKYO, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. tech giant Microsoft has launched a research and development center in Tokyo to drive AI research and innovation in the Asia-Pacific region.

The Microsoft Research Asia-Tokyo lab will focus on key areas such as embodied AI, societal AI, well-being and neuroscience, and industry innovation, addressing challenges aligned with Japan's socio-economic priorities, according to a Microso