Adnan Masood, a Machine Learning Phd's musings on Life, Technology, Research & Development
All good things must come to an end. So did Build 2018 as Microsoft continues its quest to bring machine learning to every application Final day started with Demystifying Machine and Deep Learning for Developers with explainer-in-chief and Scott-Hanselman-of-AI, Seth Juarez. It was an interest and captivating talk in which Seth and Chris Lauren walked through the math of machine…
Tempus Fugit! Microsoft Build Day 2 is over and today is the final day of the event. Here is my agenda Microsoft Build - Microsoft Build_ My Conference and this is Build Live where you can stream, see announcement and watch the missed sessions. You can also catch up on AI news from Microsoft’s Build and read up on why Harry Shum…
Microsoft Build Day 1 is in the books, and following are the rough notes I jotted down to reminiscent. Here is my agenda Microsoft Build - Microsoft Build_ My Conference and this is Build Live where you can stream, see announcement and watch the missed sessions. In a nutshell AI is becoming more democratized, ubiquitous and tooling…
I have just completed the 6 week long course by MIT Sloan & MIT CSAIL Artificial Intelligence: Implications for business strategy program. This executive management and leadership course subtitled as 'to gain the knowledge and confidence to support the integration of AI into your organization.' The course was a 6-week program focusing on three key…
Excellent tutorial by Ginger Grant, MVP
With the aim to democratize artificial intelligence and machine learning, Microsoft made the training courses available via AI School. Along with the specialized APIs, the courses also target more generalized topics and provide examples from real world business problems. This initiative aims to fill skill gaps in AI and hopefully would be able to prepare high…
Women in Cable Telecommunications (WICT) is an organization with a mission "to create women leaders who transform our industry." WICT, the largest and oldest professional association serving women in cable media, partners with cable and technology companies in helping women leaders. Rocky Mountain Chapter had their 2017 Tech It Out Conference where I had the distinct pleasure…
CITEK is an annual technology and innovation conference held in Leon, where speakers from all walks of life present their strategies, experiences and visions on the central theme of the event, which this year was "In the era of uncertainty, the challenge is reinvention". I had the honor and privilege to speak to the audience about AI…
Last week I spoke at DevIntersection in Las Vegas with Microsoft's Daniel Egan on Cognitive Services. Microsoft Cognitive Services is a collection of Representational State Transfer (RESTful) intelligent application program interfaces (APIs) that allow systems to see, hear, speak, understand, and interpret people’s needs by using natural methods of communication. Developers can use these APIs to…
Democratizing AI - For every person and every organization is a ubiquitously rising trend across Microsoft, as well as other major tech companies since Satya Nadella laid out his vision for how deep learning and artificial intelligence will transform the company. Google shifted and revealed its AI first strategy in I/O and even though Tensorflow is…