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Azure Cognitive Services

Azure Cognitive Services

- [Instructor] People who are experts at creating and managing AI models are called data scientists. And if you're a data scientist, you can create your own ML models, you can train them, you can use them for many powerful tasks. But if you're not a data scientist, the barrier to entry for AI might be a bit tall, and that barrier might even prevent you from using AI at all. Now, fortunately, Microsoft provides Azure Cognitive Services for those of us who aren't data scientists. Well, actually, the secret truth is that some data scientists also use Azure Cognitive Services, and cognitive services are AI models that Microsoft provides in the cloud. And these models are all pre-trained, so you don't need any specialized knowledge about machine learning to use them. And they're also easy to incorporate into your existing apps. Cognitive services offers many different services, and these include speech services that can do…

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