Azure AI-900 case studies
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Exam AI-900: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals is Microsoft's entry-level AI credential exam, aimed at candidates at the beginning of a career in AI solution development. Microsoft describes the audience as people with conceptual knowledge of AI solutions in Azure plus foundational technical skills, Python coding familiarity, and comfort with Azure resources; data science and software engineering experience are not required, though basic cloud and client-server awareness helps. The exam measures five skill areas: AI workloads and considerations (15–20%), fundamental machine learning principles on Azure (15–20%), computer vision features (15–20%), natural language processing features (15–20%), and generative AI features (20–25%). Passing score is 700. Topics on this exam: Describe Artificial Intelligence workloads and considerations, Describe fundamental principles of machine learning on Azure, Describe features of computer vision workloads on Azure, Describe features of Natural Language Processing (NLP) workloads on Azure, and Describe features of generative AI workloads on Azure. The Azure AI-900 case studies are 5 cases and about 3,638 words.
1Northwind Bank's Loan Pre-Screening Pilot
Northwind Bank is piloting an AI assistant that pre-screens personal loan applications. The model was trained on ten years of the bank's own approved and declined decisions.
761 words, about 4 min2Fabrikam's CNC Failure Prediction Model
Fabrikam Components runs 40 CNC machines. Sensors log vibration, temperature and spindle load every 30 seconds, and twelve months of history is available.
672 words, about 3 min3Tailspin Beverages Inline Quality Inspection
Tailspin Beverages bottles 60 units per minute across three lines. Inspectors currently pull samples and check by eye.
732 words, about 4 min4Litware Health's Contact Centre Triage
Litware Health's contact centre handles 45,000 calls a month in English and Spanish. Agents currently tag about 3% of calls as 'complaint' by hand, after listening to them.
709 words, about 4 min5Proseware Legal's Document Assistant
Proseware Legal has 400,000 internal documents: contracts, memos and a policy manual that changes weekly. Partners want an assistant that answers questions with citations to the exact clause.
764 words, about 4 min