Microsoft announces first product features running on GPT-3

During its Build developers conference this year, Microsoft announced its first features for a product fueled by GPT-3, the natural language model from OpenAI developed to assist users in building applications without any programming knowledge. GPT-3 will come into play through Microsoft Power Apps, the low code app development platform that a helps a wide range of folks from those with no programming experienced to those considered experienced developers. So far, this platform has aided in the development of apps for travel during COVID-19, review of nonprofit gift donation and decreasing the amount of overtime needed for wind turbine maintenance. For example, the AI-powered platform will allow users to search for e-commerce products with a query such as "Find products where the name starts with'kids,'" similar to SQL. An efficient GPT-3 model will then convert that query as a formula into the open source Power Platform language, Microsoft Power Fx. Microsoft claims that this new platform solution will greatly benefit enterprises by using its new managed endpoints capability to solve real-world business problems, backed by familiar components such as Microsoft Azure for operation and Azure Machine Learning as a power source.