Sophia Lagerkrans-Pandey

Post by this author

Customer Case Study: DataStax and Semantic Kernel

April 4th, 2024
Today we’ll dive into a customer case study from Datastax and their recent press release and announcement on the DataStax and Microsoft collaboration on RAG capabilities on DataStax Astra DB Thanks again to the DataStax team for their amazing partnership! Microsoft and DataStax Simplify Building AI Agents with Legacy Apps and Data In ...

Making Plans with Semantic Kernel: Setting Up & Authentication

April 2nd, 2024
Hello all, today we’re featuring a guest author on our Semantic Kernel blog, José Luis Latorre Millás, an MVP for Microsoft focused on AI. We will turn it over to Jose to dive into Making Plans with Semantic Kernel - Setting Up & Authentication. Extending the Reach of the Model Plugins serve as powerful tools that enable us to...

Learning Paths for Semantic Kernel

March 28th, 2024
We are excited to highlight new learning content released focused on Semantic Kernel. .NET Conf Student Zone - Explore AI On the .NET Conf Student Zone you can learn in a beginner-friendly virtual event where you’ll learn how to build projects using C# and .NET. In the Explore AI dedicated section, shown below, you can learn ...

Customer Case Study: Accenture and Semantic Kernel

March 26th, 2024
Below we've provided a brief overview of the Customer Story of Accenture. Check out the entire Accenture Customer Story featured here: Accenture evolves its data analytics with Microsoft Fabric to calibrate the new "experience office" Accenture created DEX, an AI-enhanced experience measurement framework. Leveraging Microsoft Fabric, ...

Customer Case Study: Visma Spcs Improves Customer Experience with Semantic Kernel

March 25th, 2024
Today we will dive into a customer case study. Thanks to the Visma team on their amazing partnership! Visma Spcs, is a leading software company providing modern services to simplify accounting, HR, payroll, and more, and they've successfully integrated AI and Semantic Kernel to revolutionize their customer experience. With hundreds of ...

Using Semantic Kernel with Dependency Injection

March 22nd, 2024
Semantic Kernel fully supports dependency injection. After receiving many questions from the community as to how to best use dependency injection with Semantic Kernel, the team created an app to illustrate some effective patterns.  Dependency injection is a technique in which an object receives other objects that it requires rather than ...

Image to Text with Semantic Kernel and HuggingFace

March 21st, 2024
We are thrilled to introduce a new feature within Semantic Kernel that promises to improve AI capabilities: Image to Text modality service abstraction, with a new HuggingFace Service implementation using this capability. A Glimpse into the Demonstration In the video below, we’ll walk through a compelling demonstration of a simple ...

Guest Blog: Building Your Custom Copilot with Semantic Kernel

March 18th, 2024
Hello all, today we’re featuring a guest on our Semantic Kernel blog. Arafat Tehsin, an MVP for Microsoft focused on AI. Arafat has been working with Global SIs of Microsoft and developing some next-gen solutions using Azure AI and .NET with the empowerment of our business users by Power Platform and more. We will turn it over to Arafat ...

Updates on Ways to Engage with the Semantic Kernel Team

March 12th, 2024
We have some updates on how to engage with the core Semantic Kernel team! If you are part of the Semantic Kernel community, you have two options to meet with us virtually: community office hours and kernel development syncs. Both are held on Wednesday with different options to make it easy for folks around the world to join. The original ...

Navigating the Transition: Semantic Kernel .NET V1 Migration Guide

March 7th, 2024
On Monday we introduced the Python Beta and on Tuesday we announced the Java Release Candidate. Today we’ll dive into Microsoft’s Semantic Kernel migration plan detailing the changes needed to get to V1+ of the .NET version of Semantic Kernel. Microsoft's Semantic Kernel offers powerful capabilities for natural language ...