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field of Generative AI.

Transform your business The Copilot System: Explained
Introduction to Generative AI (2.5 hrs)
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A Leader’s Guide

Data, Privacy, and Security for Azure OpenAI Service Using Copilot in Microsoft Microsoft 365 Copilot
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principles in practice Azure OpenAI Service
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Getting started Industry Get ready for Microsoft 365 Copilot

Getting Started • For business leaders in the financial industry Microsoft 365 Part 3 – Threat protection
• Explore Azure AI • For financial professionals • MS-012 Prepare your organization for • Explore threat intelligence in Microsoft 365 Defender
• Transform your business with Microsoft AI • For business leaders in the healthcare industry Microsoft 365 Copilot • Implement app protection by using Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps
• Learn Live: Get started with AI on Azure • Microsoft AI for healthcare professionals Part 1 – Copilot design and prerequisites • Implement endpoint protection by using Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
• Introduction to AI technology for business leaders • Microsoft AI for leaders in manufacturing • Examine the Microsoft 365 Copilot design • Implement threat protection by using Microsoft Defender for Office 365
• Building a Foundation for AI Success: A Leader’s • Discover Microsoft AI for leaders in retail • Implement Microsoft 365 Copilot Part 4 – Protecting sensitive data
Guide Part 2 – Administrative roles and Implement data classification of sensitive information
• Discover Microsoft AI for leaders in sustainability •
Tenant health • Explore sensitivity labels
Meet Copilot • Configure administrative roles in • Implement sensitivity labels
Microsoft 365 • Explore Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention
Microsoft 365 Dynamics 365 • Manage tenant health and services in • Implement Microsoft Purview Data Loss Prevention
• Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot | Blog • Introducing Copilot in Dynamics 365 Microsoft 365
• How to get ready for Microsoft 365 Copilot • Boost sales performance with Microsoft Sales
• Introduction to Microsoft 365 Copilot Copilot
• Get Started with Microsoft 365 Copilot Power Platform
Generative AI Essentials
• Using Copilot in Microsoft 365 • Introducing Copilot in Power Platform Discover the skills needed to apply generative AI in your career. Learn the core concepts of artificial intelligence and generative
AI functionality. Free content provided by LinkedIn.
• Microsoft 365 Copilot documentation • AI Copilot overview
• Microsoft 365 reports in the admin centre – • Integrate OpenAI with the Power Platform
Microsoft 365 Copilot usage • Bring AI to your business with AI Builder
Security • Improve business performance with AI Builder
• Microsoft Security Copilot • AI Builder documentation
• Security Copilot Documentation • Build next-gen apps with OpenAI
1. What is Generative AI 2. The Evolution of 3. Streamlining your work with
GitHub • Create Power Platform solutions with AI Thoughtful online search Microsoft Bing Chat
• GitHub Copilot Fundamentals – the AI pair and Copilot
programmer • Copilot in Power Apps | Power Automate | PVA Get Started Get Started Get Started
• GitHub Copilot · Your AI pair programmer Microsoft Cost Management
• Learning GitHub Copilot (6 x show) • Copilot in Cost Management
• GitHub Copilot documentation GitHub Docs Windows
• How to use GitHub Copilot: Prompts, tips, and use • Welcome to Copilot in Windows
cases 4. Microsoft 365 Copilot. 5. Ethics in the Age of 6. Introduction to Artificial
Bing First Look. Generative AI Intelligence
• Explore generative AI with Copilot in Bing
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Your AI Learning Journey
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Microsoft Learn – Get Started

Fundamentals of Generative AI Build natural language solutions with Azure OpenAI Service Generate images with the Azure OpenAI Service
• Introduction • Introduction • Introduction
• What is generative AI? • Integrate Azure OpenAI into your app • What is DALL-E?
• Large Language Models • Use Azure OpenAI REST API • Explore DALL-E in Azure OpenAI Studio
• What is Azure OpenAI? • Use Azure OpenAI SDK • Use the Azure OpenAI REST API to consume DALL-E models
• What are copilots? • Exercise – Integrate into your app • Exercise – Generate images with a DALL-E model
• Improve generative AI responses with prompt engineering
• Exercise – Explore generative AI with Bing Copilot

Apply prompt engineering with Azure OpenAI Service Use your own data with Azure OpenAI Service
Introduction to Azure OpenAI Service • Introduction • Introduction
• Introduction • Understand prompt engineering • Understand how to use your own data
• What is Generative AI • Write more effective prompts • Add your own data source
• Describe Azure OpenAI • Provide context to improve accuracy • Chat with your model using your own data
• How to use Azure OpenAI • Exercise – Utilize prompt engineering in your application • Exercise: Use your own data with Azure OpenAI Service
• Understand the natural language capabilities
• Understand the code generation capabilities
• Understand the image generation capabilities
• Describe Azure OpenAI’s access and responsible AI policies Generate code with the Azure OpenAI Service Responsible Generative AI
• Exercise – Explore Azure OpenAI Service • Introduction • Introduction
• Construct code from natural language • Plan a responsible generative AI solution
• Complete code and assist the development process • Identify potential harms
Get started with Azure OpenAI Service • Fix bugs and improve your code • Measure potential harms
• Introduction • Exercise: Generate and improve code with Azure OpenAI Service • Mitigate potential harms
• Access Azure OpenAI Service • Operate a responsible generative AI solution
• Use Azure OpenAI Studio • Exercise – Explore content filters in Azure OpenAI Service
• Explore types of generative AI models
• Deploy generative AI models
• Use prompts to get completions from models
• Test models in Azure OpenAI Studio’s playgrounds
• Exercise – Get started with the Service AI learning and community hub on Microsoft Learn

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Responsible AI Transform your business with Microsoft AI Microsoft Learn Collections

• Identify principles and practices for responsible AI Leverage AI tools and resources for your business • Supercharge your data retrieval and validation with ChatGPT and Azure
• Meeting the AI moment: advancing the future through responsible AI • Introduction • Building and using AI models responsibly
• Microsoft Responsible AI principles in practice • Identify basic AI technology concepts • Introduction to Azure OpenAI Service
• Being Responsible with Generative AI • Learn the Microsoft AI approach • Build a Chat Bot using ChatGPT, Azure Cosmos DB and Blazor
• Building and using AI models responsibly • Use AI embedded in everyday applications • Getting started with generative AI using Azure OpenAI Service
• MS-012 Explore the Microsoft approach to AI • Discover how Microsoft Power Platform brings AI to your business • Get started with AI on Azure
• Fundamentals of Responsible Generative AI • Understand the machine learning lifecycle • Build apps with computer vision
• Microsoft Responsible AI Standard, v2 • Discover the business value of applying DevOps practices to machine • Azure AI’s newest products, pre-built and customisable models
learning • Understanding AI: Learn how AI can help educators
• Explore the potential of Azure AI Services
Build your own Copilot
• Discover the business value of Azure Open AI Service Machine Learning
• Empowering every developer with plugins for Microsoft 365 Copilot
• Microsoft outlines framework for building AI apps and copilots; expands AI Create business value from AI • Work with generative artificial intelligence (AI) models in Azure Machine
plugin ecosystem • Introduction Learning
• Introduction to building copilots for startups • Define an AI strategy to create business value • Deploy and consume models with Azure Machine Learning
• Discover the characteristics that foster an AI-ready culture
• Discover the path to AI success
Quick links Microsoft Copilot Studio
Other Embrace responsible AI principles and practices Discover how to build AI-driven copilots easily with Microsoft Copilot
• Introduction to Azure AI Studio (preview) Studio with online training courses, docs, and videos. Learn how to
• Introduction
• Retrieval Augmented Generation using Azure Machine Learning prompt flow quickly and simply integrate chat into your web site.
• Prepare for the implications of responsible AI
(preview)
• Identify guiding principles for responsible AI
• Azure AI Blog
• Design a system for AI governance • Official Microsoft Copilot Studio documentation
• Examples – OpenAI API
• Applying systems for AI governance • Overview - Microsoft Copilot Studio
• OpenAI Community Forum
• Discuss practices for responsible AI at Microsoft • Get access to Microsoft Copilot Studio
• ChatGPT & OpenAI powering your apps
• Put responsible AI frameworks in action • Create copilot plugins - overview (preview)
• Can ChatGPT work with your enterprise data?
• Unlock the Potential of AI in Your Apps with Semantic Kernel: A Lightweight
Scale AI in your organization • Create bots with Microsoft Copilot Studio
SDK for LLMs
• Introduction • Extend and manage Microsoft Copilot Studio copilots
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• Evaluate and prioritize AI investments • Create chatbots with Microsoft Copilot Studio - Online Workshop
• Azure OpenAI Landing Zone reference architecture
• Establish AI-related roles and responsibilities
• Microsoft AI Help & Leaning
• Empower business users with AI
Azure OpenAI Service Documentation
Certification: AI-900 AI Fundamentals • Empower subject matter experts with AI Learn how to use Azure OpenAI's powerful language models
Certification: AI-102 Azure AI Engineer
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