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Chris White believes that problem selection is the most important part of research, and that problem selection determines the angle of the whole endeavor.
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10/20/2026
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From the Afghan Battlefield to Microsoft Research: Chris White's Path to Tech for Good
youtubeMicrosoft Research10/20/2026
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