This document provides an overview of Azure Cognitive Services presented by Sherry List. It begins with introductions and then covers key topics including artificial intelligence, machine learning, machine learning techniques like deep learning and clustering. It discusses how machine learning works with data, patterns, algorithms, models and training. Finally, it provides a detailed breakdown of the various cognitive services for decision, speech, language, search and vision with examples of APIs within each category. It also demonstrates how to use cognitive services by creating an account, calling REST APIs and parsing JSON responses.