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New Azure Cognitive Services and capabilities in preview

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In the Decision category, we have the new [Metrics Advisor](https://azure.microsoft.com/services/cognitive-services/metrics-advisor) servicethat proactively monitors metrics and diagnoses issues so organizations can protect their growth engine, from sales revenue to manufacturing. Built on top of Anomaly Detector, Metrics Advisor can be applied to business metric monitoring, AI Ops, and predictive maintenance scenarios. See [an example](https://aka.ms/MetricsAdvisorIgniteBlog) in action. In the Vision category, the new spatial analysis feature in[**Computer Vision**](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/cognitive-services/computer-vision/)helps organizations maximize the value of their physical spaces by understanding people s movements in near-real time - especially critical these days in helping organizations reopen safely by supporting social distancing and other health compliance measures. It comes available in a container to run at the edge. Here’s [a walkthrough](https://aka.ms/SpatialAnalysisIgniteBlog) of how customers are applying it. Additionally for containers, the following are available in preview: for Speech there are [automatic language detection](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/cognitive-services/speech-service/speech-container-howto?tabs=lid) and [neural text-to-speech](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/cognitive-services/speech-service/speech-container-howto?tabs=ntts) containers and for Computer Vision, the [Read 3.0 and 3.1](https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/cognitive-services/computer-vision/computer-vision-how-to-install-containers?tabs=version-3) containers for text extraction. [Learn more](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/cognitive-services/). * Azure Cognitive Services * Features * [ Azure Cognitive Services](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/products/cognitive-services/)