Get featured on the show by leaving us a Voice Mail: https://bit.ly/MIPVM FULL SHOW NOTES https://www.microsoftinnovationpodcast.com/685  What happens when you've witnessed artificial intelligence evolve from academic skepticism to world-changing technology? Bill, Technical Director at Flow Simulation and Microsoft MVP since 2018, takes us through his remarkable 30-year journey working with computers and AI systems since the 1990s.TAKEAWAYS• First awarded MVP in 2018• Regularly speaks at international conferences about Microsoft 365, AI and Azure• Started with expert systems in the 1990s when neural networks temporarily fell out of favor• Witnessed the breakthrough of transformer architecture that revolutionized language models• Traces the evolution from GPT-2 through ChatGPT to today's multimodal models• Discusses potential future directions including copyright concerns and AI self-improvement• Values GitHub Copilot as a practical time-saving tool that amplifies productivity• Appreciates MVP program benefits including direct access to Microsoft product teams• Values the MVP community connections with technically-minded professionals worldwideFor anyone navigating today's AI-powered world, Bill's experienced voice offers invaluable context that connects past developments to our possible futures. OTHER RESOURCES: 👉 Microsoft MVP YouTube Series - How to Become a Microsoft MVP - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzf0yupPbVkqdRJDPVE4PtTlm6quDhiu7 Support the showIf you want to get in touch with me, you can message me here on Linkedin.Thanks for listening 🚀 - Mark Smith

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