Microsoft AI Learning

Microsoft AI Learning — User Guide

Microsoft Learn AI paths.

Strengths
  • Official product from Microsoft, authoritative content
  • Completely free, no registration required
  • Covers Azure AI, Copilot, AI basics
  • Free Azure trial credit available
  • Complete Chinese content
Best for
  • Learn Azure AI services (OpenAI, Cognitive Services, etc.)
  • Develop applications based on Microsoft Copilot
  • Learn the basics of AI
  • Prepare for the Microsoft AI Certification Exam
  • Enterprise AI solution learning

Main learning paths

Microsoft Learn provides structured AI learning paths suitable for learners from different backgrounds.

Scenario

Azure OpenAI Service Learning

Prompt example
Azure OpenAI learning path:

1. Introduction to Azure OpenAI service
   - Learn about OpenAI models on Azure
   - Differences from using OpenAI API directly

2. Develop applications using Azure OpenAI
   - Call GPT-4o, DALL·E and other models
   - Enterprise-grade security and compliance

3. Build a RAG application
   - Azure AI Search + OpenAI
   - Enterprise knowledge base Q&A system

Visit: learn.microsoft.com/zh-cn/azure/ai-services/openai/
Output / what to expect

Learn how to use OpenAI models on Azure,

Learn best practices for enterprise-scale AI deployment,

For enterprise AI developers.

Tips

Azure offers a $200 free trial to learn and test Azure AI services.

Scenario

AI-900 certification exam preparation

Prompt example
Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900):




Exam content:


- AI workloads and considerations


- Machine Learning Principles on Azure


- Computer Vision workloads on Azure


- NLP workloads on Azure


- Generative AI workloads on Azure




Test prep resources (all free):


- Microsoft Learn learning paths


-Official exercises


- Sandbox environment practice




Exam fee: Approximately $165
Output / what to expect

AI-900 is the entry-level AI certification,

Suitable for AI practitioners with non-technical backgrounds,

Microsoft Learn’s exam preparation materials are of high quality.

Tips

The AI-900 exam is relatively easy and can usually be passed if you study the Microsoft Learn learning path carefully.

Copilot development learning

Learn how to develop apps and extensions based on Microsoft Copilot.

Scenario

Develop Microsoft 365 Copilot plug-in

Prompt example
Microsoft 365 Copilot Development Learning Path:




1. Understand the Copilot Ecosystem


2. Learn Copilot Studio (no-code/low-code)


3. Develop Copilot plug-in (programming required)


4. Integrate Azure OpenAI service




Visit: learn.microsoft.com/zh-cn/microsoft-365-copilot/
Output / what to expect

Learn how to extend Microsoft 365 Copilot,

Build customized AI assistants for enterprise users,

For enterprise AI developers.

Tips

Copilot Studio is a no-code tool for non-developers to quickly build AI assistants.

Compared with similar tools

ToolStrengthBest forPricing
Microsoft AI Learning This toolMicrosoft's official authority, Azure AI is the most comprehensive, and has good Chinese supportAzure users, enterprise AI development, Microsoft certification exam preparationcompletely free
Google AI EducationGoogle AI technology, TensorFlow tutorialTensorFlow user, Google Cloud AIcompletely free
DeepLearning.AIThe course is more systematic and Andrew Ng is authoritativeSystem learning AI theoryMostly free
AWS TrainingAWS AI service, cloud computing backgroundAWS users, cloud AI deploymentPartially free

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