Introduction to AI on Azure

Overview

Module 1:

Curious about artificial intelligence? Want to understand what all the buzz is about?

This module introduces you to the world of AI.In this module, you'll learn about the kinds of solutions AI can make possible and considerations for responsible AI practices. Module 2:

This module is an introduction to how Azure AI services can be used to build applications.

Understand applications Azure AI services can be used to build Understand how to access Azure AI services in the Azure portal Understand how to use Azure AI services keys and endpoint for authentication Module 3:

Machine learning is the basis for most modern artificial intelligence solutions. A familiarity with the core concepts on which machine learning is based is an important foundation for understanding AI.After completing this module, you will be able to:

Describe core concepts of machine learning Identify different types of machine learning Describe considerations for training and evaluating machine learning models Describe core concepts of deep learning and Transformers Module 4:

Design a machine learning model training solutionIn this module, you learn how to:

Design a solution to get and prepare data.

Choose a service and compute to train a model. Prepare for model deployment options.

Module 5:

Learn about how language models using transformer architecture form the foundation of generative AI applications.By the end of this module, you are able to:

Understand what generative AI can do and how it appears in today's applications. Understand how language models can understand and generate language.

Describe ways you can engineer good prompts and quality responses. Describe responsible generative AI concepts.

Module 6:

Get started with generative AI on AzureGet started with generative AI on Azure Module 7:

Natural language processing (NLP) supports applications that can see, hear, speak with, and understand users. In this module you learn about the concepts that make NLP possible.Explore natural language processing (NLP).

Module 8:

Get started with natural language processing on AzureLearn how to use Azure AI Language for text analysis Module 9:

Learn how to use Azure AI services to recognize and synthesize speech.In this module you will:

Learn about speech recognition and synthesis Learn how to use Azure AI Speech Module 10:

Introduction to computer vision conceptsIntroduction to computer vision concepts Module 11:

Get started with computer vision on AzureLearn how to use the Azure AI Vision service to analyze images. Module 12:

Introduction to AI-powered information extraction conceptsLearn concepts of information extraction and search.

Module 13:

AI gives you the power to unlock insights from your data. In this module, you'll learn how to use Azure AI services to extract information from content.After completing this module, you'll be able to:

Identify Azure AI services for information extraction Describe Azure AI Vision information extraction capabilities Describe Azure AI Content Understanding information extraction capabilities Describe Azure AI Document Intelligence information extraction capabilities Describe Azure AI Search information extraction capabilities

Syllabus

• Module 1: Module 1: Introduction to AI conceptsIntroduction to AIGenerative AIComputer visionSpeechNatural language processingExtract data and insightsResponsible AIModule assessmentSummary
• Module 2: Module 2: Get started with Azure AI servicesIntroductionAI services on the Azure platformCreate Azure AI service resourcesUse Azure AI servicesUnderstand authentication for Azure AI servicesExercise - Explore Azure AI ServicesModule assessmentSummary
• Module 3: Module 3: Introduction to machine learning conceptsIntroductionWhat is machine learning?Types of machine learningRegressionBinary classificationMulticlass classificationClusteringDeep learningTransformersModule assessmentSummary
• Module 4: Module 4: Design a machine learning model training solutionIntroductionDefine the problemGet and prepare dataTrain the modelIntegrate a modelMonitor the modelModule assessmentSummary
• Module 5: Module 5: Introduction to generative AI conceptsIntroductionWhat is generative AI?How do language models work?Understand how transformers advance language modelsUnderstand differences in language modelsImprove prompt resultsCreate responsible generative AI solutionsModule assessmentSummary
• Module 6: Module 6: Get started with generative AI on AzureIntroductionUnderstand generative AI applicationsUnderstand tools to develop generative AIUnderstand Azure AI Foundry's model catalogUnderstand Azure AI Foundry capabilitiesUnderstand observabilityExercise - Explore generative AI in Azure AI Foundry portalModule assessmentSummary
• Module 7: Module 7: Introduction to natural language processing conceptsIntroductionUnderstand how language is processedUnderstand statistical techniques for NLPUnderstand semantic language modelsModule assessmentSummary
• Module 8: Module 8: Get started with natural language processing on AzureIntroductionUnderstand natural language processing on AzureUnderstand Azure AI Language's text analysis capabilitiesAzure AI Language's conversational AI capabilitiesAzure AI Translator capabilitiesGet started in Azure AI FoundryExercise - Analyze text in Azure AI Foundry portalModule assessmentSummary
• Module 9: Module 9: Get started with speech on AzureIntroductionUnderstand speech recognition and synthesisGet started with speech on AzureUse Azure AI SpeechExercise - Explore Speech in Azure AI Foundry portalModule assessmentSummary
• Module 10: Module 10: Introduction to computer vision conceptsIntroductionOverviewUnderstand image processingMachine learning for computer visionUnderstand modern vision modelsModule assessmentSummary
• Module 11: Module 11: Get started with computer vision on AzureIntroductionUnderstand Azure AI services for computer visionUnderstand Azure AI Vision Image Analysis capabilitiesUnderstand Azure AI Vision's Face service capabilitiesGet started in Azure AI Foundry portalExercise - Analyze images in Azure AI Foundry portalModule assessmentSummary
• Module 12: Module 12: Introduction to AI-powered information extraction conceptsIntroductionOverviewUnderstand the extraction of data from imagesUnderstand the extraction of data from formsUnderstand multimodal data extractionUnderstand data extraction for knowledge miningModule assessmentSummary
• Module 13: Module 13: Get started with AI-powered information extraction on AzureIntroductionAzure AI services for information extractionExtract information with Azure AI VisionExtract multimodal information with Azure AI Content UnderstandingExtract information from forms with Azure AI Document IntelligenceCreate a knowledge mining solution with Azure AI SearchExercise - Extract informationModule assessmentSummary

---

Subjects

Computer Science