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Introduction


Are you eager to delve into the world of Power Platform AI Builder.


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In this self-paced Microsoft Learn learning pathway Bring AI to your Business with AI Builder, and Improve business performance with AI Builder we will guide you through the fundamentals of AI Builder and demonstrate how it can revolutionize your business processes without the need for coding.


 


AI Builder: Enhancing Business Performance:


AI Builder is a powerful capability within the Microsoft Power Platform that enables you to automate processes and predict outcomes, improving your business performance. By harnessing AI Builder, you can seamlessly integrate AI into your applications and workflows, connecting them to your business data stored in Microsoft Dataverse or various cloud data sources like SharePoint, OneDrive, or Azure.


Building AI Models Made Easy:


 


One of the key advantages of AI Builder is its user-friendly approach, making AI creation accessible to individuals with varying levels of technical expertise. With AI Builder, you can create custom AI models tailored to your business requirements or choose from a range of prebuilt models. The best part is that you can leverage these models to enhance your apps and workflows without the need to write complex code. AI Builder even offers prebuilt AI models that you can immediately utilize without the hassle of data collection and model training.



Unlocking the Potential of AI Builder


Let’s explore some of the remarkable capabilities you can unlock with AI Builder:


 

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1. Text Analysis: AI Builder empowers you to analyze text for classification, key phrases, language, and sentiment. By harnessing this capability, you can gain valuable insights from customer feedback, product reviews, survey responses, and support emails. Identify negative sentiment or key phrases to take informed actions and improve your business strategies.


2. Predictive Analytics: AI Builder enables you to predict future outcomes based on historical data. By leveraging this capability, you can make data-driven decisions and anticipate trends, empowering you to stay one step ahead in various aspects of your business.


3. Business Card Processing: Say goodbye to manual data entry. With AI Builder’s business card processing feature, you can automatically extract information from business cards and streamline your contact management process. Simply capture an image of a business card, and let AI Builder handle the rest.


4. Image Text Extraction: Extracting text from images is a breeze with AI Builder. Whether you need to process text from documents, images, or any visual content, AI Builder offers the tools to quickly and accurately extract information, saving you valuable time and effort.


5. Object Detection: AI Builder’s object detection capability allows you to recognize and count items in images. This can be particularly useful in scenarios such as inventory management, quality control, or any situation where you need to identify and quantify objects within images.


Real-World Applications of AI Builder


Let’s explore a few real-world applications of AI Builder to ignite your creativity:


1. Invoice Processing: Automate the tedious task of processing invoices by leveraging AI Builder. Extract text, key/value pairs, and tables from invoices and effortlessly integrate them into your database. Create workflows that automatically handle the information, streamlining your invoice processing workflow.


2. Text Analysis for Insights: Uncover hidden insights from large volumes of text data. Whether it’s customer feedback, support emails, or product reviews, AI Builder’s text analysis capabilities can help you identify key phrases, sentiment, and trends. Use these insights to drive improvements, make informed decisions, and enhance customer satisfaction.


Where to Access AI Builder


AI Builder is conveniently accessible within Power Apps and Power Automate. In Power Apps, you can find AI Builder on the Build tab, where you can refine existing models or utilize tools like the business card reader. The Models section provides a dedicated space for your created and shared models, ensuring easy management and collaboration.


 


Next Steps


Now that you have gained an overview of AI Builder’s potential, it’s time to dive deeper into its available AI capabilities. Explore the Microsoft Learning Pathway for AI Builder Microsoft Learning Pathway, where you will find comprehensive resources to expand your knowledge and master the art of leveraging AI in your business.



Conclusion


AI Builder opens up a world of possibilities for students and educators alike. By harnessing the power of AI Builder, you can streamline processes, gain valuable insights, and make data-driven decisions. Whether you’re an aspiring developer or a business professional, AI Builder empowers you to integrate AI into your applications and workflows without the need for extensive coding. Embrace this powerful tool and unlock the true potential of AI in your educational journey and professional endeavors.


Stay tuned for our upcoming blogs, where we will explore AI Builder’s features and use cases in more detail.

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