At //build2017 Microsoft set definitely the focus on AI for developers. To be able to enable almost every developer to build applications which leverages AI, Microsoft announced many improvements in developer platform related to AI, Bot Framework, Cognitive Services & Co. Here is a recap of all announcements.
General AI
· Microsoft Build 2017: Microsoft AI – Amplify human ingenuity
· More AI with Your Big Data
· Microsoft Build 2017: Redefining Business with AI and My New Role (Steve Guggenheimer)
· Cortana Skills Kit empowers developers to build intelligent experiences for millions of users
· AI Announcements at the Build Day 1 Keynote
Cognitive Services
· At Build, Microsoft expands its Cognitive Services collection of intelligent APIs
· Introducing Video Indexer, a cloud service to unlock insights from your videos
Bot Framework
· Bot Framework at Microsoft Build 2017
· Skype for Business Bot Framework
· Introducing Adaptive Cards
Bing
· Announcing Bing Custom Search – Now available for free trial
· Introducing the Bing Search APIs v7 Preview – Faster, smarter, easier