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See all- Model Mondays - On-Device & Local AILink visible for attendees
On-device inference is critical if you want to run AI models locally, on your own hardware, e.g., for edge computing needs. Join as we talk to Maanav Dalal about Foundry Local – a solution built on ONNX Runtime (for use in CPUs, NPUs & GPUs) & taking you from prototype to production.
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📢 Continue the conversation on the Discord📌 This session is a part of a series! Check it out here
- Learn Together: Building an MCP Server with AI ToolkitLink visible for attendees
Welcome to the Model Context Protocol (MCP) Workshop!
This comprehensive hands-on workshop combines two cutting-edge technologies to revolutionize AI application development:
🔗 Model Context Protocol (MCP): An open standard for seamless AI-tool integration
🛠️ AI Toolkit for Visual Studio Code (AITK): Microsoft's powerful AI development extensionBy the end of this workshop, you'll master the art of building intelligent applications that bridge AI models with real-world tools and services. From automated testing to custom API integrations, you'll gain practical skills to solve complex business challenges.
Pre-requisites:
Check out the prerequisites here - Model Mondays - Models for AI AgentsLink visible for attendees
Want to build agentic AI applications but looking for resources to learn configuration and design patterns? Join us as we talk to Mona Whalin about the Azure AI Foundry Agent Catalog – open-source samples you can explore to accelerate your agent development by integration into projects!
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📢 Continue the conversation on the Discord📌 This session is a part of a series! Check it out here