Bridging the future gap
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A keynote at a startup event in Berlin about Machine Learning and how we can help bridge the gap for end users with our products.
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Bridging the future gap
- 1. We need you to bridge the future gap… Chris Heilmann @codepo8, Lange Nacht der Startups, Berlin September 2016
- 4. The Future, 1991 Star Trek TNG S04E19 - The nth degree - http://gb.imdb.com/title/tt0708813/
- 5. Lifts…
- 7. Synchronisation with central servers / cloud (it was in space, so no clouds, duh)
- 8. Glasses enabling blind people to “see” their environment?
- 9. Voice and intent recognition?
- 11. Most of these are common now!
- 12. We live in a time of amazing technology and people don’t even realise it any longer.🏁
- 13. This wasn’t always the case… 🔩
- 15. Whilst we use technology, people are also afraid of it and its implications on our world, especially our jobs… 😨
- 16. So it is up to us to be good lift attendants and bring the benefits of technology to people… 📡
- 17. And it is incredibly important that we do so in a transparent, trustworthy and simple to access manner… 😃
- 19. Not as apps that lock people in or expect them to have a certain hardware.🔒
- 20. The closed app honeymoon is over… 📉http://www.recode.net/2016/6/8/11883518/app-boom-over-snapchat-uber http://qz.com/253618/most-smartphone-users-download-zero-apps-per-month/
- 21. Stop throwing logs in the way of your users…
- 22. All technology in the non- dystopian future is ubiquitous…🔓
- 23. For longterm sustainability and interest, your solutions should be services and tie in with what people already use. 🖇
- 24. A huge service of that is and will still be the web. 🌎
- 25. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNYkxOF6rcIAWWNR_Q6eLPhsyx6VvYjVb 📚 Homework: Progressive Web Apps
- 26. Another big market is chat systems. 💬
- 27. In any case, users have high demands to apps these days.💎
- 28. Demands on intelligent apps… 🍒 Personalized, friendly, approachable, natural ✅ Facial recognition, emotion detection ✅ Text and speech interactions ✅ 360 awareness of the user
- 29. Demands on intelligent apps… ⏱ Predictive, current, and familiar ✅ Changes in real-time based on user action and new external data ✅ Predictive models based on user context to anticipate actions
- 30. Demands on intelligent apps… 🔋 Always available, always contextual ✅ Robust information management required ✅ Experiences delivered across all form factors and a wide variety of interaction models (e.g. touch, speech, text) ✅ Distributed support, massive scale, elasticity
- 31. Yes, that is a lot to cover… 😳
- 32. The great news is that you can use services to help you with that.😅
- 33. Every big player in computing has machine learning services for you to tap into… 🕹
- 35. https://cloud.google.com/products/machine-learning/ Google’s Cloud ML Services/TensorFlow
- 36. https://cloud.google.com/products/machine-learning/ Amazon Machine learning / Alexa Skills
- 38. 🤕 I can’t talk about all of them, mainly because I haven’t used all…
- 39. Here’s what I worked with and I can chat about… 🤓
- 40. Roll your own with REST APIs Simple to add: just a few lines of code required Make the same API code call on iOS, Android, and Windows Integrate into the language and platform of your choice Built by experts in their field from Microsoft Research, Bing, and Azure Machine Learning Quality documentation, sample code, and community support Easy Flexible Tested GET A KEY BUILD Microsoft Cognitive Services
- 41. Vision From faces to feelings, allow your apps to understand images and video 👁
- 42. Vision ✅ Analyse an image ✅ OCR Scan Images ✅ Create context-aware cropping and thumbnails ✅ Detect emotions 👁
- 46. Face detection ✅ Find faces and their angles ✅ Identify and verify people ✅ Cluster recognised people 9
- 48. Face verification Verification Result: JSON: [ { "isIdentical":false, "confidence":0.01 } ] Given two faces, determine whether they are the same person
- 49. Face verification CLUSTERED BY DETECTED PEOPLE
- 50. Speech Hear and speak to your users by filtering noise, identifying speakers, and understanding intent🎤
- 51. Speech ✅ Voice Recognition (Speech to Text) ✅ Voice Output (Text to Speech) ✅ Presenter detection (who spoke when) ✅ Same Technology that powers Cortana ✅ So far, seven languages (en-US, en-GB, de- DE, es-ES, fr-Fr, it-IT, zh-CN) 🎤
- 54. Language Process text and learn how to recognize what users want 🗯
- 55. Language Understanding Intelligent Service (LUIS) ✅ Determine intent ✅ Detect Entities ✅ Improve Models ✅ Learns over time from your data ✅ Integrates seamlessly with Speech Recognition 🗯
- 56. Knowledge Tap into rich knowledge amassed from the web, academia, or your own data 🤔
- 57. Search Access billions of web pages, images, videos, and news with the power of Bing APIs🔎
- 58. Emotion Speaker Recognition Speech Custom RecognitionComputer Vision Face Video microsoft.com/cognitive SearchSpeech Language KnowledgeVision Linguistic Analysis Language Understanding Bing Spell Check Entity Linking Knowledge Exploration Academic Knowledge Bing Image Search Bing Video Search Bing Web Search WebLM Text Analytics Recommendations Bing Autosuggest Bing News Search Translator Microsoft Cognitive Services
- 59. Bot Framework Preview Your bots – wherever your users converse Bot Connector Service Connect your bot(s) seamlessly to text/ sms, Office 365 mail, Skype, Slack, Twitter and more A service to register your bot, configure channels and publish to the Bot Directory Bot Builder SDK Everything you need to build great dialogs within your Node.js or C# bot An open source SDK hosted on GitHub Bot Directory Discover, try, and add bots to conversation experiences A public directory of bots registered and approved with Bot Framework www.botframework.com
- 60. Lots of demo apps… Captionbot.ai CelebsLike.Me Projectmurphy.net How-Old.net TwinsOrNot.net
- 61. 😕 Let’s talk (very quickly) about a dirty topic…
- 63. 💸How can you afford all this?
- 64. Microsoft Bizspark Plus www.bizspark.com
- 65. Supporting Startups Through Their Life Cycle Discovery Startups need How we engage An abundant of resources and tools Access to partners, VCs, Introduction to local customers Microsoft Accelerator program: Space, equipment, platforms and tools estimated at $1M Mentors, experts, via accelerators AccesstotopVCs,customers &partners,introductionto industryleaders,MarketingandPR Alumni program Success managers Ongoing support A platform to experiment with Meetups, workshops BizSpark Office hours Sounding board, no strings attached Thriving ecosystem Constant challenging and guidance A powerful Launchpad to set up trajectory Go to market and BizDev support Extensive tech enablement BizSpark+ Azure Offer $120K+ Validation Growth Startups need How we engage Startups need How we engage
- 66. Microsoft Bizspark WHAT YOU GET IS – 3 YEARS OF Free cloud services with Microsoft Azure up to $8.5k Free software (Windows, Office, Visual Studio, SQL,…) DO YOU QUALIFY? Developing software? Privately held? Less than five years old? Making less than $1m annually? FACTS 75k+ actual members Easy online registration www.bizspark.com
- 67. Accelerator Program We serve as a strategic partner for startups and provide unparalleled routes to market by connecting startups with our global network of customers, partners, business mentors and technical experts. We have 7 accelerators around the world Bangalore Platforms & tools for 3 years Access to Customers & Partners Office space Hands on mentoring No Equity! Beijing Berlin Paris London Tel Aviv Seattle www.microsoftaccelerator.com
- 68. 🦄Back to my world…
- 69. Technology should help the human and make a better world for everyone!
- 70. Make your solutions more human, and this goal is easier to achieve…
- 72. @But, wait a second, Chris…
- 73. Glasses enabling blind people to “see” their environment?