Powerbi AI Lens

What is Power BI AI Lens?

Power BI AI Lens is a third-party visual for Microsoft Power BI that integrates OpenAI and ChatGPT capabilities into dashboards. Users can ask complex questions about their data in natural language and receive real-time, context-aware answers. The visual fits into existing Power BI projects and can be customized to match a brand’s appearance.

Who created Power BI AI Lens?

Power BI AI Lens was created by Mark Lamprecht (CEO & Co-founder) and Jessie Pietrasiak (CTO & Co-founder).

Key Features

• Natural language Q&A: Ask questions about your data directly within Power BI and get real-time, context-aware answers.
• Data privacy: No data is stored, logged, sold, or monitored; session memory stays within Power BI.
• Granular data source control: Specify exactly which data sources the tool can access.
• Brand customization: Match the visual’s appearance to your company’s style.
• Live data connection: Works dynamically with up-to-date data sources for real-time analysis.
• Planned GPT-4 integration: GPT-4 support is planned.
• Help Center: Guidance and support resources are available.

Pricing

Power BI AI Lens offers a free tier, Plus and Enterprise plans with more features and higher usage limits, and lifetime plan options.

What is it used for?

• Adding AI-powered insights to Power BI dashboards and reports
• Turning client questions into data-backed answers
• Supporting faster, data-driven decisions through conversational analysis
• Enhancing reports without significant additional work