25/3/24 Navigating the AI Landscape: Conferences, Costs, and Cognitive Shifts

In this episode of Azure Cloud Talk, Alec and Brian go deep on the evolving world of AI—how it's reshaping our thinking, workflows, and even our ability to problem-solve. They share fresh takeaways from recent Microsoft conferences, reflect on the value of in-person vs. virtual experiences, and unpack the growing need to not just use AI, but to understand it. From the true costs of different AI models to the benefits of contributing to Microsoft documentation, this episode is packed with real talk, practical insights, and a few sound bites that’ll make you think twice about your next prompt.

Whether you're deep in the AI game or just trying to keep up, this conversation offers a candid look at where things are headed and how you can stay ahead.
Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Conference Experiences
02:36 The Impact of AI on Cognitive Skills
05:42 Navigating AI Tools and Resources
08:07 AI in Practical Applications
10:46 Understanding AI Costs and Models
13:27 Contributing to Microsoft Documentation
16:08 Final Thoughts and Upcoming Events
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