Conversational AI has officially taken the world by storm. Everywhere you look, companies are turning to cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure to automate their most important, mission-critical workflows. In my first course on LinkedIn, you…
I published a new course on Cloud Academy called “Translating Language by Using the Azure Speech Service” The course is part of the required learning path for AI-102 Exam Preparation: Designing and Implementing a Microsoft…
4 months to be precise. I never thought I’d be writing one of these “it’s been a while” blog posts but here we are. After writing an article every week since 2016 I decided to…
Chatbots let you perform tasks such as interacting with business processes, accessing your data, or searching for information. Most of the time this is done with you sitting at the keyboard. With newer voice technologies…
A few weeks ago I recapped some highlights and shared some tools and an SDK I built and gave away. In this blog post I share the top ten blogs by page views from 2020….
I’ve been doing a lot with speech to text (STT), Twilio, telephony and voice enabled chatbots. Sometimes I need to create demos of this in action. There are quite a few moving parts to this…
I recently took two Azure exams in the same week – Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900), and Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900). Maybe you’re thinking of doing one or both. Or if you’re on the fence about taking…
I’ve been doing a lot of with chatbots over the last few years. Recently I’ve been working with voice enabled solutions. At the time of writing it can be tricky to integrate voice and telephony…
Voice is one of the most natural ways for humans to communicate. Over the last few years advances in natural language processing and human to machine comprehension have meant that it’s becoming easier than ever…