4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (UTC)

Get ready for the Microsoft Fabric & AI Learning Hackathon! We're calling all Data/AI Enthusiasts and Data/AI practitioners to join us for the kick-off event where we will give background on the Hackathon challenges, provide links to get started, and give you a preview of what's to come in our upcoming Microsoft Fabric & AI Learning Hackathon Workshops! Plus, you'll get to meet other hackers, mentors, and experts who will help you along the way. Come with ideas or come for inspiration, we'd love to hear what you're planning to build!

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (UTC)

Learn how you can leverage the Copilot powered capabilities in Microsoft Fabric to improve the experience of developers and end users. This presentation will show how to go from start to finish applying features that Copilot in Microsoft Fabric offers. By the end of this presentation, you'll know how to leverage Copilot in Microsoft Fabric and be equipped with strategies to increase productivity and improve efficiency across all the workloads in Microsoft Fabric.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (UTC)

Join this session to learn how to create specialized AI powered Data Experts, on your data. The new AI skill experience is designed to seamlessly integrate into your custom AI solutions, or enhance the capabilities of your applications. You’ll gain insights into the process of tailoring this AI skill to your specific needs. Join us to unlock the power of GenAI and transform your data into a knowledgeable asset within your AI ecosystem.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (UTC)

Leveraging high-volume, high-granularity data while it’s still in motion is critical for timely and accurate AI applications. Real-Time Intelligence in Microsoft Fabric makes it simple to stream, analyze, and act on data in real-time. Join this session to learn more about how to use real-time data in your AI applications – such as using event-based triggers to ensure that generative AI responses are based on the most current information, powering real-time semantic searches using vector similarity in Eventhouse, identifying the unknown unknowns within the data using anomaly detection, and more.

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM (UTC)

Efficiently managing high-volume, complex data is critical for building scalable AI solutions. Data Factory in Microsoft Fabric streamlines the process of ingesting, transforming, and orchestrating data, making it easier to prepare and integrate diverse data sources for AI applications. Join this hackathon to explore how Data Factory can help automate data workflows, enabling seamless data preparation for AI models. Learn how to design scalable data pipelines, automate data transformation, and optimize data integration, all within the Microsoft Fabric ecosystem. This is your chance to unlock the full potential of AI using Data Factory!

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM (UTC)

This session dives deep into the development of AI-ready applications using Azure SQL DB, open-source platforms, Azure OpenAI, and more. We’ll cover the principles of modern application design, delve into the vector capabilities that enhance application performance, and demonstrate how to interact with your data conversationally. Additionally, we’ll explore how to mirror SQL data in Microsoft Fabric, providing you with the knowledge and practical insights to harness the full potential of Azure SQL DB for building intelligent, data-driven applications. Whether you're a developer, architect, administrator, or IT professional, this session is your golden ticket to mastering SQL and AI.