Microsoft Bot Framework 4.6 new features

After Microsoft Ignite and the announcement of the Microsoft 4.6 release, there are some exciting features announced that we cannot wait to try out. Bot Framework SDK for Microsoft Teams. Built-in support for Teams messaging extensions, proactive messaging and notifications, and more. Bot Framework SDK Skills (preview). You can now …

Introducing the Personalizer, Personalized experiences made easy

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. …

Azure AI comes to Office365 Business Applications

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 …

Introducing Immersive Reader, a new Azure Cognitive Service

During the summer a new Azure Cognitive Service was announced, the Immersive Reader in the Language category. Developers can now use this service to embed inclusive capabilities into their apps for enhancing text reading and comprehension for users regardless of age or ability. Features The Immersive Reader can boost reading and comprehension …