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My old Excel spreadsheets were a mess—here's how I fixed them in just an hour with AI

Stop wasting hours on spreadsheet cleanup when AI can do it in minutes, and when you see everything it can fix, you'll never ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Python in Excel isn't just for programmers—4 useful things you can do with it right now

Turn Excel into a lightweight data-science tool for cleaning datasets, standardizing dates, visualizing clusters, and analyzing keywords.
Forbes

Critical 0-Click Microsoft Excel Security Bug Lets Copilot Steal Data

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Microsoft confirms critical Excel security vulnerability. Security experts have warned that ...
JournalofAccountancy

Using 3 Excel View tools to manage large spreadsheets

Q. I work with large spreadsheets. These spreadsheets have hundreds or even thousands of rows and often 10 or more columns. It’s so much to process that I become confused and make mistakes. Does Excel ...
ZDNet

Microsoft just added AI agents to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint - how to use them

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Diginomica

Digging into Canva's mission to democratize data with its new spreadsheet tool

We spoke to visual design vendor Canva's Duncan Clark about its new spreadsheet-based foray into data visualization and data-driven automation. Duncan Clark, co-founder of Flourish and Head of Europe, ...
The Verge

Microsoft Excel adds Copilot AI to help fill in spreadsheet cells

The new ‘COPILOT’ function uses AI to generate summaries, tags, tables, and more based on a group of cells. The new ‘COPILOT’ function uses AI to generate summaries, tags, tables, and more based on a ...
GeekWire

Excel + AI: Microsoft brings new ‘COPILOT’ function directly into spreadsheet cells

Microsoft Excel’s new COPILOT function lets users generate, summarize, and analyze data directly in spreadsheet cells using plain-language prompts. (Microsoft Image) Microsoft is building generative ...
Nature

Six questions to ask before jumping into a spreadsheet

Ask a bunch of scientists whether they use spreadsheets in their work and you’re bound to touch a nerve. Many have sworn off spreadsheets, others swear by them and some swear profusely when they’re ...
JournalofAccountancy

3 ways to use ChatGPT-4o with Excel

Q. You released an article about using ChatGPT-4o in September 2024. Could you show us more ideas about how to use ChatGPT-4o with Excel? A. In today’s fast-paced accounting world, being efficient and ...
Geeky Gadgets

Quick Excel Python Hacks for Advanced Automated Data Analysis

What if you could turn Excel into a powerhouse for advanced data analysis and automation in just a few clicks? Imagine effortlessly cleaning messy datasets, running complex calculations, or generating ...