The Garage is a program that drives a culture of innovation

We deliver programs and experiences to our employees, customers, and ecosystem that drive collaboration, creativity, and experimentation.

Hacking at Microsoft
Opportunities for employees, interns, and customers to leverage their creativity and encourage collaboration
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Worldwide locations hosting digital and in-person events and activities for employees, business teams, and the ecosystem

Getting the right part to the right place at the right time

Please join us in celebrating PRISM’s induction onto the Garage Wall of Fame. Faced with the challenge of ensuring the right spare part is available at the right time for Azure’s global datacenter fleet,…

A Mission to Bring the Clean Energy Future

Please join us in celebrating Generative AI for Permitting’s induction onto the Garage Wall of Fame. Faced with the challenge of slow and costly permitting for clean energy, a Microsoft Hackathon team built an AI-powered…

Reconstructing Hope with AI

Please join us in celebrating AI-powered Reconstruction of Destroyed Buildings ’ induction onto the Garage Wall of Fame. In the wake of destruction, a hacking team in the Microsoft Garage developed a groundbreaking solution to…

Robotics for Wildfire Protection and Mitigation

Amid this chaos of relentless wildfires in the United States during the summer of 2022, a hacking team in the Microsoft Garage developed a groundbreaking solution: Robotics for Wildfire Protection and Mitigation. The idea…