Azure OpenAI

Azure OpenAI

One of the recent Azure Cognitive Services additions is Azure OpenAI, a cloud-based resource that offers enterprise-grade capabilities typical of an Azure service (e.g. private networking, regional availability, and responsible AI content filtering) and provides access to OpenAI's generative AI models like GPT-3 and Codex.

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Metrics Advisor

Metrics Advisor

Metrics Advisor is an Azure Cognitive Service that uses AI to automate the detection of anomalies in time series data. The service is able to ingest metric data from a variety of sources (e.g. Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure SQL Database, etc), use machine learning to automatically find outliers, and provide diagnostic insights to aid root cause analysis.

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Form Recognizer

Form Recognizer

Form Recognizer is an AI powered document extraction service. An extension to the Vision family of Azure Cognitive Services, Form Recnogizer is able to extract key-value pairs and table data from documents by training a custom model off of a small training data set.

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OCR on iOS with Workflow and Cognitive Services

OCR on iOS with Workflow and Cognitive Services

Develop your own OCR (Image to Text) application on iOS (iPhone or iPad) with zero lines of code using Workflow and Microsoft’s Cognitive Services.

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Image Processing with Cognitive Services

Image Processing with Cognitive Services

By tapping into the Optical Character Recognition (OCR) capabilities of Microsoft’s Computer Vision API (part of the Cognitive Services suite), I will show how you can extract text from images.

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How to Build a Chatbot Without Code

How to Build a Chatbot Without Code

Learn how to create an AI powered chatbot in minutes with zero lines of code. Using QnA Maker and Azure Bot Service, we build and deploy a Slack chatbot that can answer Tesla's frequently asked questions for new owners.

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Getting Started with Speech to Text

Getting Started with Speech to Text

With Bing Speech API, I will show you how to convert human speech (i.e. audio) to text. Bing Speech API is part of the Azure Cognitive Services suite and shares the same speech recognition technology used by other Microsoft products such as Cortana.

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Text Analytics with Microsoft Cognitive Services

Text Analytics with Microsoft Cognitive Services

In this post, I show how easy it is to take advantage of Text Analytics, a cloud-based offering from Microsoft's suite of Cognitive Services. I'll demonstrate language detection, key phrase extraction, and a deeper dive into sentiment analysis parsing 3000 IMDB user reviews.

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