AI - 3018 - Copilot Foundations

Overview

Dive into the world of generative AI with AI-3018: Copilot Foundations comprehensive course designed to equip participants with the skills to develop intelligent applications using Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Studio. Understand the fundamentals of generative AI and language models, create and test copilots, and manage AI projects effectively. The course also guides participants through building custom copilot solutions using Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and participant’s own data, providing practical, hands-on labs to enhance participant’s learning experience. The AI-3018: Copilot Foundations training course provides a thorough grounding in generative AI, focusing on its role in AI development and intelligent applications. Participants will gain hands-on experience with Microsoft Copilot Studio and Azure AI Studio, including creating, testing, and analyzing copilots.

Audience Profile

This course is intended for Data Scientists and AI Engineer's.

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must have:

• Familiarity with Azure and the Azure portal.

Course Outline

Module 1: Fundamentals of Generative AI
Understand generative AI's place in the development of artificial intelligence
Understand language models and their role in intelligent applications
Describe examples of copilots and good prompts
Lab: Explore Microsoft Copilot

Module 2: Get started with Microsoft Copilot Studio
Create copilots
Test copilots
Analyze performance
Lab: Microsoft Copilot Studio

Module 3: Introduction to Azure AI Studio
Describe core features and capabilities of Azure AI Studio
Use Azure AI Studio to provision and manage an Azure AI resource
Use Azure AI Studio to create and manage an AI project
Understand when to use Azure AI Studio
Lab: Explore Azure AI Studio

Module 4: Build a RAG-based copilot solution with your own data using Azure AI Studio
Identify the need to ground your language model with Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)
Index your data with Azure AI Search to make it searchable for language models
Build a copilot using RAG on your own data in the Azure AI Studio
Lab: Create a custom copilot that uses your own data