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Right this moment we’re asserting instruments to make constructing AI options simpler, inside Microsoft for Startups Founders Hub. With Construct with AI, founders achieve entry to versatile templates designed to speed up the creation and deployment of AI options. Moreover, we’re unveiling an AI assistant in Founders Hub (non-public preview*), a software that gives assist at each stage of the startup journey.
At Microsoft, we perceive the significance of experimentation, particularly when creating one thing new. Nonetheless, we additionally know that experimentation might be pricey, notably for startup groups. That’s why we launched a Microsoft for Startups program geared toward supporting founders each step of the way in which. We assist founders speed up startup development with free entry to generative AI fashions, as much as $150,000 in Azure credit for use towards Azure AI, and professional steerage from actual folks. Any startup founder – even these with simply an concept – can join Founders Hub and get the tech, instruments, and sources they want now to prototype, construct, and ship their answer.
As Microsoft Construct, our flagship developer convention, will get underway in Seattle this week, we prolong our because of the startups advancing AI innovation. Right this moment, Nixtla, Bria, and Gretel Labs, all a part of the Microsoft for Startups program, made vital bulletins. Nixtla introduces its mannequin accessible as Fashions-as-a-Service (MaaS) in preview, whereas Bria and Gretel Labs, additionally a part of this program, are set to launch their fashions quickly.
Streamline AI Improvement with Construct with AI
Right this moment we’re excited to introduce Construct with AI, a brand new expertise in Founders Hub that gives builders with entry to a curated set of versatile templates that make creating and utilizing AI options quicker and simpler. With these templates, founders can rapidly create and launch AI options tailor-made to their startup’s wants, saving them time and sources.
When clicking on these templates, they open of their improvement software of selection and provides all the things wanted to know, edit, and deploy them. They even embody suggestions for customizing and troubleshooting. There are 4 customized AI templates, every designed for frequent startup conditions:
- Including ChatGPT to an app
- Connecting ChatGPT to an app’s knowledge utilizing Python
- Connecting ChatGPT to an app’s knowledge utilizing JavaScript
- Making a ChatGPT plugin
Introducing an AI-powered Assistant in Founders Hub
As soon as in Founders Hub, founders can entry an AI-powered assistant by way of a button on the highest navigation bar or by shortcuts on the homepage. The devoted AI assistant is now accessible to assist customers and reply their questions throughout the Founders Hub platform.
As soon as engaged, the assistant opens a chat window with advisable questions or prompts for customers to ask their very own. With these instruments, founders could make their work extra environment friendly, giving them extra time to concentrate on the issues that matter like rising their enterprise.
At Microsoft, we’re dedicated to empowering startup founders on their AI journey. With at this time’s announcement we goal to streamline AI improvement and supply complete assist at each stage of the startup journey. is open to all—enroll now to entry the instruments and sources that you must carry your concepts to life, with no funding required.
*AI assistant in Founders Hub is at the moment in non-public preview and accessible in choose areas.
