Anthropic’s Claude Now Connects Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint Workflows

Anthropic upgraded Claude’s Excel and PowerPoint add-ins with shared context, reusable Skills, and cross-app workflows for business users.
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Best Excel Books to Learn Faster and Smarter in 2026

Overview:Excel books support long-term learning compared to short tutorials that explain quick data-centric tasks.Books explain formulas, automation tools, and ...

Microsoft Copilot Cowork Explained: How the New AI Feature Automates Tasks Across Microsoft 365 Apps

Microsoft unveils Copilot Cowork for Microsoft 365, an AI tool that automates workflows across Outlook, Teams, and Excel while keeping users in control.
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Anthropic's Opus 4.5 model is here to conquer Microsoft Excel

An illustration Anthropic commissioned to mark the release of Opus 4.5. (Anthropic) Hot on the heels of Google's Gemini 3 Pro release, Anthropic has announced an update for its flagship Opus model.