Announcing Azure Content Safety

Announcing [Azure Content Safety](https://aka.ms/contentsafety), a new Azure AI service that helps to create secure online spaces. With cutting edge AI models, it can detect hateful, violent, sexual, and self-harm content in images and text, and assign severity scores, allowing businesses to limit and prioritize what content moderators need to review. Unlike most solutions used today, Azure Content Safety can handle nuance and context, reducing the number of false positives and easing the load on human content moderator teams. _Unique Azur Content Safety capabilities include:_ * **Unsafe Content Classifications:** Azure Content Safety classifies harmful content into four categories: sexual, violent, self-harm, hate * **Severity Scores:** It returns with a severity level for each unsafe content category on a scale from 1 - 6. * **Semantic Understanding**: Our AI-powered content moderation solution uses natural language processing techniques to address the meaning and context of language, closely mirroring human intelligence. It can analyze text in both short form and long form. * **Multilingual Models:** Understands multiple languages. * **Customizable Settings & Regulatory Compliance:** With customizable settings to address regulations and policies. * **Computer Vision:** Powered by Microsoft’s Florence foundation model to perform advanced image recognition. This technology is trained with billions of text-image pairs. * **Real-Time Detection:** Our platform detects harmful content in real-time Learn more: https://aka.ms/contentsafety * Azure Cognitive Services * Features * Microsoft Build * [ Azure Cognitive Services](https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/products/cognitive-services/)