Era of AI: A Deep Dive into Analytics & AI
02/28/24 • 20 min
In this Microsoft Cloud Executive Enablement Series episode, host Zia Mansoor, CVP of Data and AI at Microsoft, is joined by Jessica Hawk, CVP of Data, AI, and Digital Apps Product Marketing. Zia and Jessica discuss the benefits of AI in various areas, including information retrieval, customer interactions, and risk management, stressing the collaboration with partners and highlighting the opportunities for businesses to leverage AI for innovation. They also cover the importance of data ownership and control, ensuring customer data is not used to train or enrich foundational models, and how security, privacy, and compliance are critical considerations in Microsoft's approach to AI.
In This Episode You Will Learn:
- Microsoft's commitment to AI, trust, and responsible AI practices
- Challenges organizations face in managing and unifying their data
- The importance of investing in the right technology and resources
Some Questions We Ask:
- How is AI viewed as a force multiplier enabling us to do more?
- Why is collaboration considered unique and crucial for Microsoft's success?
- What does Microsoft envision for the future regarding analytics and AI transformation?
Resources:
Watch the full video episode on YouTube
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In this Microsoft Cloud Executive Enablement Series episode, host Zia Mansoor, CVP of Data and AI at Microsoft, is joined by Jessica Hawk, CVP of Data, AI, and Digital Apps Product Marketing. Zia and Jessica discuss the benefits of AI in various areas, including information retrieval, customer interactions, and risk management, stressing the collaboration with partners and highlighting the opportunities for businesses to leverage AI for innovation. They also cover the importance of data ownership and control, ensuring customer data is not used to train or enrich foundational models, and how security, privacy, and compliance are critical considerations in Microsoft's approach to AI.
In This Episode You Will Learn:
- Microsoft's commitment to AI, trust, and responsible AI practices
- Challenges organizations face in managing and unifying their data
- The importance of investing in the right technology and resources
Some Questions We Ask:
- How is AI viewed as a force multiplier enabling us to do more?
- Why is collaboration considered unique and crucial for Microsoft's success?
- What does Microsoft envision for the future regarding analytics and AI transformation?
Resources:
Watch the full video episode on YouTube
Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts
Download the Transcript
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Introducing Microsoft Fabric and Copilot in Microsoft Power BI
In this Microsoft Cloud Executive Enablement Series episode, host Justin Slade, Global Partner Enablement Strategy Director at Microsoft, is joined by Amir Netz, Technical Fellow and CTO of Microsoft Fabric. Justin and Amir discuss integrating Power BI into Fabric, with every Power BI tenant automatically becoming a Fabric tenant with an opportunity for partners to skill up and tap into the broader set of features Fabric offers. The conversation covers the technical and affordability of Fabric with a low entry point of $160 per month for the entire organization, making it accessible for partners and opening doors to a broader range of customers. Justin and Amir provide insights into Microsoft Fabric, its capabilities, and the opportunities it presents for partners in the analytics and AI space.
In This Episode You Will Learn:
- Fabric's ability to offer a complete, integrated solution for analytics
- The significance of Fabric in the context of generative AI
- Potential to monetize generative AI by offering services to customers
Some Questions We Ask:
- What makes Fabric unique and special in the data space?
- How has the response been to Fabric during the preview period?
- Can partners expand their offerings to existing Power BI customers with Fabric?
Resources:
Watch the full video episode on YouTube
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Microsoft Cloud for Industry
In this Microsoft Cloud Executive Enablement Series episode, host Jason Langlais, the Global Enterprise Partner Co-Sell Sales Execution Leader, is joined by Kelly Rogan, CVP of Global System Integrators at Microsoft. Kelly and Jason discuss critical priorities for their team, emphasizing building capability, accelerating co-selling, and enabling partner-led industry wins. They highlight a one-strategy approach with industry and partner teams for transparent collaboration. The discussion delves into growth strategies, including success through solution areas, IP prioritization, and repeatability.
In This Episode You Will Learn:
- How AI is transforming industries for Microsoft partners
- Collaboration strategies between Microsoft and partners across different industries
- When Microsoft's innovations in AI can effectively be utilized with partners
Some Questions We Ask:
- How have partners successfully utilized Microsoft's AI tools or strategies?
- Can this new AI drive productivity and also enhance data estate and security?
- What should Microsoft's priorities be when enabling partner-led industry wins?
Resources:
View Jason Langlais on LinkedIn
Watch the full video episode on YouTube
Discover and follow other Microsoft podcasts at microsoft.com/podcasts
Download the Transcript
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