Explore image classification and object detection using Microsoft Cognitive Services in this 57-minute conference talk. Learn how to harness machine learning technology for recognizing objects and images without extensive expertise. Dive into simplified explanations and code examples for both cloud-based and edge computing applications. Discover the process of data preparation, custom vision AI, and running models on edge devices. Gain insights into object detection, annotation, and prediction techniques. Perfect for beginners and those interested in the future of user-machine interactions.