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Faster data delivery
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BMW Group implemented a cloud-based mobile data recorder (MDR) system by installing IoT devices in development cars to automatically capture and transmit extensive vehicular telemetry to Microsoft Azure. They built a comprehensive platform using Azure IoT Hub, Azure App Service, and Azure Kubernetes Service, and integrated Azure OpenAI Service with GPT-4o via Azure AI Foundry to create an MDR copilot that converts natural language queries into Kusto Query Language (KQL). This solution streamlined real-time data capture, analysis, and troubleshooting, accelerating vehicle prototyping and enhancing development quality.

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Faster financial reconciliations
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Deployed Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management to centralize warehouse data and integrated Microsoft 365 Copilot for Finance (with an Excel-based finance agent) to automate monthly reconciliations and financial workflows.

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Faster unstructured data processing
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Developed a GenAI solution leveraging Azure OpenAI Service to analyze, classify and structure unstructured medical records into interactive patient histories and a case DNA for improved decision support.

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Limited specialist access
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DrumBeat.ai developed an AI-driven diagnostic tool integrated with an ear camera that analyzes digital images of patients’ ears to provide instant identification of abnormalities such as perforated eardrums and signs of chronic otitis media. The system was implemented by training the model on over 10,000 images from 4,000 children across 100 indigenous communities, enabling non-specialists in remote areas to perform assessments and facilitate timely referrals.

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Lower clinical workload
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Dynamic Health Systems built its VitruCare365® platform on Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare by integrating Microsoft Azure, FHIR, Dynamics 365, and Azure OpenAI Service to deliver personalized patient apps and AI-powered chatbots. They deployed a retrieval augmented generation technique with custom RAG Flag technology and integrated the solution within Microsoft 365 for telemedicine consultations, appointment scheduling, and motivational care planning. This comprehensive integration automated patient engagement and care plan management, streamlining clinical workflows.

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Faster candidate prequalification
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Gojob developed Aglae, a virtual assistant powered by Azure OpenAI Service to automate candidate engagement and prequalification via text messaging. They implemented a system that leverages large language models and customized prompts to search a database of 2 million profiles and conduct natural language conversations, while personalizing the assistant for each recruiter. This integration streamlined the recruitment workflow by reducing screening time and allowing recruiters to focus on high-value interactions.

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Faster digital twin creation
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Esri integrated its ArcGIS platform with Microsoft Azure’s AI capabilities and NVIDIA GPU-accelerated computing to rapidly convert a massive dataset of geospatial images into a high-resolution 3D digital twin. The solution leveraged 200 GPU cloud nodes to perform reality mapping and flood simulation, drastically streamlining urban planning and emergency response workflows.

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Scalable, compliant superapp
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Wrtn Technologies leveraged Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Service with its newest o1 models to power a localized AI superapp, integrating features such as intelligent search, conversational chat, and code generation into its platform. They implemented the solution by incorporating Azure AI Foundry and Azure AI Content Safety to ensure secure data residency and regulatory compliance, streamlining both consumer interactions and internal development workflows.

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Timely farm interventions
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The project integrated on-farm sensors, satellite imagery, and historical crop data using Microsoft’s Azure Data Manager for Agriculture platform to monitor weather, soil, and nutrient conditions. FarmVibes.ai processed these data inputs and Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service translated technical details into simple, daily actionable alerts delivered via the Agripilot.ai mobile app in local languages. This solution improved decision-making in irrigation, fertilization, and pesticide application to optimize harvest timing for peak sucrose levels.

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Accessible documentation management
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Built an AI-powered knowledge base on Azure leveraging AI search and the generative AI tool Ask Eddy to streamline online documentation and service delivery.

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Streamlined process automation
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Deployed Microsoft Copilot integrated with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 to automate drafting, reporting, training material creation, and meeting note taking, enabling employees to focus on higher-value tasks through secure, compliant workflow automation and continuous feedback

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Faster fraud detection
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Pets at Home built an AI agent using Microsoft Copilot Studio integrated into its unified Azure data platform that consolidates disparate systems from its retail stores, online channel, veterinary clinics, and grooming services. This agent empowers the retail fraud detection team by rapidly scanning extensive transaction data to identify anomalies such as duplicate images in fraudulent claims, thereby streamlining fraud investigations. The implementation required minimal coding and seamlessly connected existing systems while ensuring strict data privacy within the company ecosystem.

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Timely tutor support
Context

Universitas Terbuka implemented an AI tutor by integrating Azure OpenAI Service and Azure AI Foundry within its customized Moodle LMS. The solution involved indexing course materials and grading rubrics using Azure AI Document Intelligence, employing Azure AI Vision for OCR-based assessments, and deploying through a scalable microservices architecture using AKS and Azure App Service. This integration streamlined student assessments and reduced educator workload by automating repetitive queries.

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Faster medical report generation
Context

Medigold Health, a UK occupational health provider, used Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to automate medical report generation, reducing the time clinicians spend on paperwork. By integrating Azure OpenAI Service with Azure App Service, Azure Cosmos DB, and Azure SQL Database, they developed an AI application that generates reports from clinicians' consultation notes in about 15 seconds, allowing clinicians to focus more on patient care.

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Dynamic property filtering
Context

Properstar integrated Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to analyze unstructured property descriptions and extract important property features, enabling enriched data for listings. They combined this with Azure AI Search to build a dynamic filtering system that differentiates between mandatory and optional criteria, streamlining the property search process across global markets. The solution further supports robust market analysis and scalability.

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Faster property assessments
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Built an AI-powered system using Azure OpenAI Service to automatically read and categorize property contracts, apply legal rules, and generate automated assessments; integrated a digital assistant to answer citizen inquiries and support staff upskilling.

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Grading and admin automation
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SEDUC implemented Azure OpenAI Service to automatically analyze millions of student essays for personalized, multidimensional feedback, significantly reducing manual grading efforts. They integrated Microsoft Copilot into their administrative workflows to automate content creation, legal document generation, payroll processing, and student registration while upholding strict data security and responsible AI practices.

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Easier pet care management
Context

Petbarn developed and integrated PetAI, a generative AI-powered intelligent assistant using Azure OpenAI Service, Azure AI Search, and Azure App Service. They implemented the solution through virtual discovery sessions and design workshops, followed by iterative development of a multi-agent retrieval augmented generation model to deliver highly personalized pet care advice and product recommendations. The system was deployed on both their website and mobile app, streamlining customer interactions and enhancing pet care guidance.

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Scalable hybrid computing
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Implemented a hybrid cloud architecture by moving one-third of its servers to Azure public cloud and another third to Azure Local for edge capabilities, managed via Azure Arc to seamlessly integrate on-premises and cloud environments for advanced industrial AI use cases.

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Faster writing of appeal letters
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Acentra Health developed MedScribe, a web app that uses Azure OpenAI Service to generate draft letters responding to healthcare service appeals.

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Use case
Quicker medical documentation
Context

Doctolib leverages Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service and Mistral Large on Azure to develop an AI-powered virtual assistant that transcribes medical consultations in real-time and generates summaries within 15 seconds, allowing practitioners to focus more on patient care.

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Seamless hybrid cloud management
Context

LALIGA, one of the largest football leagues in the world, deployed Microsoft Azure Arc to manage its hybrid infrastructure and ensure low latency at its 42 stadiums. It uses AI in Azure to optimize match scheduling and other key operations, providing an engaging fan experience.

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Use case
Expand mental health access
Context

Kenya Red Cross worked with Pathways Technologies to develop an AI-powered mental health chatbot called Chat Care using Azure AI services. The chatbot initiates conversations on mental health, suggests ways to help such as breathing exercises and in-person services, operates in English and Swahili, and is available 24/7. It expands the reach of mental health services without overstretching human counselors and helps overcome stigma.

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Faster personalized customer support
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Holland America Line developed a virtual agent called "Anna" using Microsoft Copilot Studio, which acts as a digital concierge on their website to support customers and travel advisors in booking cruises, managing existing bookings, and answering general questions.

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Unified access to startup resources
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Cradle Fund, a Malaysian government agency supporting startups, built an AI-driven chatbot powered by Azure OpenAI Service on their MYStartup Single Window platform. The chatbot provides instant answers to user queries, offers personalized assistance, and enhances user engagement by analyzing queries and providing accurate responses around the clock without human intervention.

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Freeing employee time
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SACE, an Italian finance and insurance firm, uses Microsoft Copilot and Viva to streamline workflows and empower employees. Copilot reduces routine tasks like document sifting and email management, halving time spent on emails and speeding up loan application reviews. Viva supports Copilot adoption, helping reveal collaboration patterns and enabling initiatives like a flexible workweek.

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Use case
Faster data search
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PIMCO built ChatGWM, an AI-powered search platform using Azure AI. ChatGWM is a secure, retrieval augmented generation (RAG) application that searches across PIMCO-approved data sources to deliver relevant information to its teams. It allows associates to find information faster by typing questions and receiving accurate responses along with source references.

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Use case
Automate repetitive tasks
Context

Localiza, a leading mobility company in Latin America, implemented Microsoft 365 Copilot to automate processes and improve efficiency. By integrating AI into their workflows, they enhanced employee productivity, optimized repetitive manual tasks, and improved inclusivity. They conducted training and hackathons to help employees effectively use Copilot, resulting in significant productivity gains across the company.

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Streamlined meeting management
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Cathay Pacific Airways integrates Microsoft 365 Copilot to enhance efficiency and customer experiences. Copilot automates routine tasks, helps employees work smarter, streamlines meetings by summarizing highlights and action items, and condenses lengthy reports into concise summaries, freeing up time for strategic activities.

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Human-like customer interactions
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Parloa built an AI-powered customer service automation platform using Azure Cognitive Services and Azure OpenAI Service to provide human-like interactions across phone, chat, and messaging apps.

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