Understand natural language processing on Azure

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Core natural language processing (NLP) tasks include: language detection, sentiment analysis, named entity recognition, text classification, translation, and summarization. These tasks are supported by Azure AI services including:

Service Description
Screenshot of Azure AI Language icon. Azure AI Language service A cloud-based service that includes features for understanding and analyzing text. Azure AI Language includes various features that support sentiment analysis, key phrase identification, text summarization, and conversational language understanding.
Screenshot of Azure AI Translator icon. Azure AI Translator service A cloud-based service that uses Neural Machine Translation (NMT) for translation, which analyzes the semantic context of the text and renders a more accurate and complete translation as a result.

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