Keeping up with the speech services you will notice a few nice additions to the speech service. Besides the previous features like Text-To-Speech or Speech-To-Text (tutorials for both can be found here), the speech service has expanded to several new cool features out-of-the-box! Speech-To-Text and Speech translation are now real-time …
This year I was lucky enough to win a ticket from the open source ticket initiative and attend the Web Summit 2019 in Lisbon Portugal. Besides the conference being held in my favourite city, Web Summit is the biggest tech conference in the world and as a developer, I was …
Are you looking for an opportunity for your team to hack on a project? Are you a student looking for a coding challenge in between classes? Then look out for a Microsoft OpenHack near you! Microsoft OpenHack is a developer focused event where a wide variety of participants (Open) learn …
Microsoft partners up with Qualcomm to provide the Vision AI Developer Kit! In development there are several scenarion where the need for hardware is as important for the need of software capabilities. For example in retail, to check whether the right products are on the shelfs, or if there is …
Azure Ink Recognizer is an AI service in the Vision Category that recognizes digital ink content, such as handwriting, shapes, and ink document layout. Now you can integrate in your applications hand written experiences that are converted to text and made searchable. Ink recognizer vs OCR The Ink Recognizer API …
This week I was lucky enough to attend the Now at Work event in London 2019 in October. This event is part of the global event series Now at Work for ServiceNow and overall was an awesome event. The event lasted for two days, the first day was CreatorCon and …
Among the newest Cognitive Services published in review is the Personilizer in the Decision category. Personilizer is an Azure AI service that delivers a personalized user experience for your applications. You can use Personalizer to: Personalize what article is highlighted on a news website. Optimize ad placement on a website. …
Alysa Taylor, Corporate Vice President of Business Applications and Industry in Microsoft, announced recently several AI Insights for Office365 and Microsoft Dynamics 365. What is Azure AI? Azure AI is a set of AI services built on Microsoft’s breakthrough innovation from decades of world-class research in vision, speech, language processing, and custom …
Trying to keep up with Azure and Cognitive Services has proven difficult, and among the new services released is a very exciting one, the Form Recognizer! The Form Recognizer extracts key-value pairs, tables and text from documents such as tax statements, reports, invoices, and purchase orders. But that is not …
In this tutorial, we are going to create a News Bot that uses RSS Feeds to deliver news content to the user. The bot on a new conversation asks the user what news category he/she wants to see articles in. Based on the category the bot fetches the RSS Feed …
