Microsoft Build 2024 Conference

Microsoft Build 2024 – the huge Microsoft developer conference was focused heavily on #AI

It shows how artificial intelligence tech can shape the future of software development and productivity tools.

Here are the most important AI-related announcements and highlights from Build 2024:

1. Copilot Studio

You can build your own AI assistants to create AI for own purpose and automation of your own, custom tasks.

2. Phi-3 Vision Model

It’s a new powerful multimodal LLM model supporting visual reasoning tasks, including charts and tables, with text and image inputs.

3. GitHub Copilot Extensions

GitHub Copilot – probably the most powerful AI Assitant and Agent for coding – now is providing extensions for customization, integrating services such as Azure, Docker, Sentry, etc.

4. Copilot AI PCs

Created specially for AI and with AI features PCs with tremendous performance and efficiency

5. Windows Copilot Runtime

It will be very useful for developers – as it will extend AI capabilities across Windows, including AI-infused layers and tools for developers.

6. GPT-4o in Azure Services

GPT-4o model from OpenAI is now available in Azure AI Studio! This multimodal model handles text, vision, and audio, setting new standards for AI experiences.

7. Real-Time Intelligence in Microsoft Fabric

Now you can use AI features and make faster decisions with real-time data analysis.

Microsoft definitely don’t want stay behind – and with those features they can still lead the AI race.

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