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Foundry Tools: Vision, Speech, Language and Translator

The pre-trained, non-generative Azure AI services - now branded Foundry Tools - that solve a large share of real business problems faster, cheaper and more predictably than a language model.

  • 45 min lesson
  • beginner level
  • Azure AI Track
  • Narrated presentation

What you’ll learn

  • Azure AI services are increasingly branded Foundry Tools in current documentation
  • Vision: image analysis, OCR, bounding boxes and thresholdable confidence scores
  • Speech: custom speech models for domain vocabulary, and diarisation for multi-speaker audio
  • Language: PII detection and redaction as a pre-processing step before any model call
  • Translator: document translation preserves layout; custom translation handles domain terms
  • Deterministic extraction first, generative reasoning second

Inside this lesson

A narrated, slide-by-slide presentation with 1 prediction exercise, 1 knowledge check, 3 videos. You answer as you go, and the platform checks your work.

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