Azure Society of Excellence

Our AI-Powered Business Applications Bootcamp is here! Join us and learn how AI can help your organization transform customer experience, modernize ERP and innovate with low-code: https://msft.it/6046qEDUI Microsoft India | Microsoft | Microsoft AI | Microsoft Azure | Microsoft Reactor | Bikramjit Debnath | Rahul Singh | Attul Sreenath

Introducing AI Sparks: Your Guide to Building with AI We’re launching AI Sparks, a new series designed to help you get hands-on with language models and the AI Toolkit for VS Code. Whether you're building applications from scratch or integrating AI into existing projects, we cover essential concepts like Small Language Models (SLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and AI Agents—teaching you how to use each of these effectively. Join us to accelerate your AI development journey and start building smarter applications today! The next topic in this series is "A short introduction to SLMs, Reasoning models and local models with use cases" Register for the series at https://lnkd.in/duReveAP Playlist - https://lnkd.in/dZmDRMVt Bikramjit Debnath | Rahul Singh | Nabyendu Mandal | Vinayak Hegde | Parth Varu | Attul Sreenath | Stanford Dsouza | Saral Gupta | ID8NXT

Hack4Job 2025 is here! This isn’t just another coding challenge – it’s a career-building opportunity where you can: ? Test Your Problem-Solving Skills – Tackle real-world challenges. ?? Network with Industry Leaders – Connect with MetLife's top tech leaders, engineers, and hiring teams. ?? Fast-Track Your Career – Showcase your talent and get noticed by a Fortune 500 company. Why Participate? This is your chance to compete, connect, and get hired for some of the most exciting roles in tech. Apply Now: https://bit.ly/4gteD9q Share this opportunity with your network and be a part of the change! Bikramjit Debnath | Rahul Singh | Gunjan Kathariya | Saranya Sriram Attul Sreenath | Stanford Dsouza | Saral Gupta | ID8NXT

?? Favcy Venture Builders' Summit & Demo Day 2025 was a game-changer, and Azure Society of Excellence is proud to have been a Program Partner for this landmark event! ?? This event brought together 30 high-growth startups, 200+ elite investors, and the brightest minds in India’s startup ecosystem at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi on 7th February 2025. As the startup landscape shifts beyond metro cities, ASE is thrilled to support platforms that spotlight Tier 2 and Tier 3 innovations, fueling the next wave of entrepreneurial success. ?? "Bharat will rise when visionary investors like YOU back its future." As FavcyVB and ASE continue to empower entrepreneurs, we’re excited to shape the future of India’s innovation ecosystem together. ??? Bikramjit Debnath | Rahul Singh | Balendu Sharma Dadhich | Nabyendu Mandal | Vinayak Hegde | Dr. Vinnie Jauhari | Gunjan Kathariya | Parth Varu | Yamika Mehra | Akshit Girhotra Attul Sreenath | Stanford Dsouza | Saral Gupta | ID8NXT #FavcyDemoDay #AzureSocietyOfExcellence #StartupIndia #Tier2and3Startups #InnovationEcosystem #InvestorOpportunities #PartnershipSuccess

?? What an incredible two-day BootCamp at International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIITH) ?? Hosted by the Azure Society of Excellence and sponsored by Microsoft Azure - this BootCamp, in collaboration with CIE IIIT Hyderabad and its vibrant startup ecosystem, brought together some of the brightest minds and most innovative startups in Hyderabad to explore the future of AI innovation and advanced tech solutions. A huge THANK YOU to all the enthusiastic attendees who made this event dynamic with their insightful questions and active participation. Your energy and curiosity truly elevated the discussions! ?? Event Highlights: ?? Advanced Responsible AI Strategies & Optimizing GenAI Applications on Azure, delivering performance-boosting strategies with Lalit Rawat. ?? Human-Centered Design for GenAI Products, focusing on creating impactful, user-centric solutions & Fine-Tuning GPT Models for specialized applications by Sameer Mhaisekar ?? AI Market Trends for Startups shared by Abhilekh Verma, offering crucial insights for scaling AI ventures. ?? Building Custom AI Assistants led by Viswanatha Swamy, an engaging hands-on session. ?? Scaling AI Startups with Microsoft for Startups presented by Vignesh Sankarraj, spotlighting growth opportunities for emerging businesses. A heartfelt THANK YOU to our exceptional speakers for sharing their expertise and inspiring the next generation of AI innovators! ?? We’re excited to continue supporting Hyderabad’s startup ecosystem and can’t wait to see what’s next. Stay tuned for more exciting events! Bikramjit Debnath | Rahul Singh | Balendu Sharma Dadhich | Nabyendu Mandal | Vinayak Hegde | Dr. Vinnie Jauhari | Gunjan Kathariya | Parth Varu | Ramesh Loganathan | Nirupa Vijaykumar | Neha Darshanam Attul Sreenath | Stanford Dsouza | Saral Gupta | Sarthak Jain | Avinash Rohit | Fatema Bandukwala | ID8NXT #AzureSocietyOfExcellence #MicrosoftAzure #AIInnovation #GenAI #Startups #IIITHyderabad #CIEIIITH #HyderabadStartups #TechForImpact #FutureOfAI #AICommunity

Final Call to Register! ?? Don't miss your chance to be part of the IIIT Hyderabad Boot Camp—a transformative learning experience designed to equip you with cutting-edge skills. ?? Last day to register! Secure your spot now and take a step towards excellence. ?? Register here: https://lnkd.in/gECttMbs Bikramjit Debnath | Rahul Singh | Balendu Sharma Dadhich | Nabyendu Mandal | Vinayak Hegde | Dr. Vinnie Jauhari | Gunjan Kathariya | Parth Varu Ramesh Loganathan | Nirupa Vijaykumar | Neha Darshanam Attul Sreenath | Stanford Dsouza | Saral Gupta | Sarthak Jain | Avinash Rohit | Fatema Bandukwala | ID8NXT #IIITHyderabad #BootCamp #TechEducation #LastDayToRegister #Upskill

DEEPSEEK's latest reasoning model! DeepSeek R1 is now accessible on?Microsoft Azure's AI Foundry and?GitHub. This open-source model enhances complex problem-solving capabilities and offers developers a powerful tool for advanced AI applications. Explore the model and contribute to its development by visiting the Azure AI Foundry or the DeepSeek GitHub repository. To know more visit: https://lnkd.in/eG6j_air Bikramjit Debnath | Rahul Singh | Balendu Sharma Dadhich | Nabyendu M. | Vinayak Hegde | Dr. Vinnie Jauhari | Gunjan Kathariya | Parth Varu #AI #DeepLearning #OpenSource #AzureAI #DeepSeekR1 #MachineLearning #ArtificialIntelligence #TechInnovation

The Azure Society of Excellence, in collaboration with CIE IIIT Hyderabad, is bringing together an incredible lineup of speakers for our upcoming Bootcamp! ?? ?? ?? 5th & 6th Feb 2025 | ?? CIE IIIT Hyderabad ?? Meet Our AI Trailblazers from Microsoft India: 1. Sameer Mhaisekar - MVP, Developer Advocate for SquaredUp 2. Abhilekh Verma?- MVP in AI, Founder, Mentor, Technical Coach 3. Viswanatha Swamy -?MVP, Architect at AIS (Applied Information Sciences) 4. Lalit Rawat?- MVP, Cloud Solution Architect at PwC ?? Dive into: Advanced AI Strategies, GenAI Products, AI Market Trends, Custom AI Assistants, & Azure Optimization! ?? https://lnkd.in/gECttMbs Bikramjit Debnath | Rahul Singh | Balendu Sharma Dadhich | Nabyendu Mandal | Vinayak Hegde | Dr. Vinnie Jauhari | Gunjan Kathariya | Parth Varu | Ramesh Loganathan | Nirupa Vijaykumar | Neha Darshanam Attul Sreenath | Stanford Dsouza | Saral Gupta | Sarthak Jain | Avinash Rohit | ID8NXT #AzureSocietyOfExcellence #AISociety #MicrosoftAzure #AI #Innovation #BootCamp #CIEIIITHyderabad #ID8NXT #TechEvent

?? Calling all innovators, entrepreneurs, and AI enthusiasts! ?? Join us for an unparalleled learning experience at the Building Scalable AI Bootcamp, a 2-day physical event powered by Azure Society of Excellence, and CIE IIIT Hyderabad! ?? ?? When: 5 & 6 Feb 2025 ?? Where: CIE IIIT Hyderabad Dive deep into People-Centered AI Innovation, from Responsible AI to Building Advanced AI Solutions. This is your chance to network with industry experts, gain hands-on experience, and accelerate your AI journey! ?? Register now: ?https://lnkd.in/gECttMbs Don't miss out on this opportunity to be at the forefront of AI innovation in Hyderabad's startup ecosystem! ?? Bikramjit Debnath | Rahul Singh | Balendu Sharma Dadhich | Nabyendu Mandal | Vinayak Hegde | Dr. Vinnie Jauhari | Gunjan Kathariya | Parth Varu | Ramesh Loganathan | Nirupa Vijaykumar | Neha Darshanam Attul Sreenath | Stanford Dsouza | Saral Gupta | Sarthak Jain | Avinash Rohit | ID8NXT #MicrosoftAzure #CIEIIITH #AIInnovation #StartupEcosystem #Hyderabad #BuildingScalableAI #TechBootcamp #AIResponsibility #DeepTech

?? Calling all innovators! The Bhasha Bandhu Hackathon is your chance to make justice accessible to all by breaking language barriers! ?? ?? Save the Date: Virtual Launch: 23rd Jan 2025, 11:00 AM In-person Launch: 24th Jan 2025, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM at SSR Global Skills Park Auditorium, Bhopal. ?? Meet the Experts: Amitabh Nag, CEO, Digital India BHASHINI Division Ajay Rajawat, Senior Manager, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ?? Let's shape the future together with AI-powered, language-inclusive innovations. Register now and be part of this inspiring event! ?? Microsoft India | Bikramjit Debnath | Rahul Singh | Nabyendu Mandal | Vinayak Hegde | Parth Varu | Dr. Vinnie Jauhari | Gunjan Kathariya | Nayani Nasa | Amit Bansal Attul Sreenath | Stanford Dsouza | Madhav Barve | Sarthak Jain | Avinash Rohit | Saral Gupta #BhashaBandhuHackathon #AccessToJustice #InnovationForAll #AIForJustice #BreakLanguageBarriers #LegalTech #FutureOfJustice