An Introduction to AI on Azure

2019

TL; DR

Within Azure we have a rich ecosystem of AI services that can be leveraged to gain new insights into your data. This session will give you an easy to digest breakdown of the key services that matter and how to approach each one. Cognitive Services, Bot Framework, Azure Machine Learning Studio, Databricks, Notebooks, the Azure ML SDK for Python and the Azure ML Service

Session Details

Within Azure we have a rich ecosystem of AI services that can be leveraged to gain new insights into your data. This session will give you an easy to digest breakdown of the key services that matter and how to approach each one. We will look at: •AI Developer services such as Cognitive Services and the Bot Framework •Democratising AI services such as Azure Machine Learning Studio •Data Developer services such as Databricks •Data Scientist services such as Notebooks, the Azure ML SDK for Python and the Azure Machine Learning Service

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