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Power Platform and the AI Revolution

By : Aaron Guilmette
Book Image

Power Platform and the AI Revolution

By: Aaron Guilmette

Overview of this book

In this AI era, employing leading machine learning and AI models such as ChatGPT for responding to customer feedback and prototyping applications is crucial to drive business success in the competitive market. This book is an indispensable guide to integrating cutting-edge technology into business operations and leveraging AI to analyze sentiment at scale, helping free up valuable time to enhance customer relationships. Immerse yourself in the future of AI-enabled application development by working with Power Automate, Power Apps, and the new Copilot Studio. With this book, you’ll learn foundational AI concepts as you explore the extensive capabilities of the low-code Power Platform. You’ll see how Microsoft's advanced machine learning technologies can streamline common business tasks such as extracting key data elements from customer documents, reviewing customer emails, and validating passports and drivers’ licenses. The book also guides you in harnessing the power of generative AI to expedite tasks like creating executive summaries, building presentations, and analyzing resumes. You’ll build apps using natural language prompting and see how ChatGPT can be used to power chatbots in your organization. By the end of this book, you’ll have charted your path to developing your own reusable AI automation patterns to propel your business operations into the future.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)

Creating the flow

With all of the prerequisites out of the way, it’s time to start working with some automation! We’ll start with the trigger.

Configuring the trigger

This flow works best with an automated trigger, where it can process new images as they’re inserted into the library.

To configure the flow, follow these steps:

  1. Navigate to the Power Automate maker portal (https://make.powerautomate.com) and select Create.
  2. Under Start from blank, select Automated cloud flow.
  3. On the Build an automated cloud flow page, provide a flow name (such as Update image descriptions) and select the When a file is created (properties only) SharePoint trigger.
  4. Click Create.
  5. In the When a file is created (properties only) flyout, under Site Address, select the SharePoint site that contains the media document library you created in the prerequisites section.
  6. Under Library Name, select the library that you configured in the prerequisites section...