Several years ago, Microsoft Research offered an open-sourced tool called AirSim, which was a simulator for drones, cars and other autonomous vehicles. After years of experimentation, Microsoft ended ...

How do you teach an autonomous drone to fly itself? Practice, practice, practice. Now Microsoft is offering a way to put a drone’s control software through its paces millions of times before the first ...

Microsoft took the wraps off of a slew of new AI features in Power BI today, and it didn’t stop there. The Seattle company also announced a collaboration with Unity Technologies that’ll bring ...

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Microsoft Corp. today announced the launch of Project AirSim, a powerful physics simulator that replicates the real world in 3D digitized environments to train autonomous aerial drones quickly and ...

If autonomous drones and flying taxis are going to thrive, they'll need AI that can handle a wide range of conditions — and Microsoft thinks it can help build that AI. The company has unveiled a ...

Microsoft wants to interrogate your mistakes. Arriving on GitHub today AirSim a free drone simulator that learns with you. Feeding back meatware control moves into robot control Artificial ...

The recent confluence between the tech and automotive industries has been quite a thing to watch. This trend has been no more evident than in the rise of the autonomous car. The first proof of concept ...

Microsoft has launched a platform to train the artificial intelligence (AI) systems of autonomous aircraft. Project AirSim is, in effect, a flight simulator for drones, which companies can use to ...