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.

Anthropic gives Claude shared context across Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, enabling reusable workflows in multiple applications

The software giant openly stated it was built in conjunction with Anthropic, which also released its own stand-alone Claude Cowork application for Mac and Windows earlier this year offering a way for ...

NoteGPT Launches AI Presentation Maker and Nano Banana Pro Slides: A New AI-Powered Way to Create Professional Presentations in Minutes

NoteGPT has announced the launch of two new AI-powered tools designed to transform how presentations are created: AI ...
Barron's

Inflation Report: Core Index Decelerates for the First Since April

The Bureau of Economic Analysis released its personal consumption expenditures price index data for September earlier today. Here is the report, at a glance: Core YoY: 2.8% increase, in line with ...
Morningstar

Create Concise Investment Reports with Morningstar Direct

This illustrated guide, designed for investment teams, covers how to make investment reports stand out to stakeholders. Whether you’re managing institutional portfolios or guiding individual clients, ...
InfoWorld

Python is slipping in popularity – Tiobe

Python still holds the top ranking in the monthly Tiobe index of programming language popularity, leading by more than 10 percentage points over second-place C. But Python’s popularity actually has ...
MarketWatch

Dokie AI Releases a Powerful AI PPT Maker to Help Users Create Professional Presentations Faster

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. SINGAPORE, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dokie AI today announced the release of its latest AI PPT Maker, designed to ...
TechCrunch

Elon Musk’s SpaceX officially acquires Elon Musk’s xAI, with plan to build data centers in space

SpaceX has acquired Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, creating the world’s most valuable private company, the spaceflight company announced Monday. Musk, who is also the CEO of SpaceX, ...
The New York Times

Jobs Report Delayed Because of Partial Shutdown

The report, scheduled for Friday, would have provided data on job growth, unemployment and wages in January. By Ben Casselman Another government shutdown, another delay in key economic data. The ...
JournalofAccountancy

Create interactive dashboards with Excel PivotCharts and slicers

Q. How can I use Excel to turn static financial reports into interactive dashboards that decision-makers can explore? A. You can use Excel for creating interactive dashboards using PivotCharts ...
New York Post

Florida snake hunter and his family wrestle 202-pound python that dragged him 15 feet: report

A Florida snake hunter, his wife, and their two kids were able to wrestle and take out a whopping 202-pound Burmese python in a battle that saw the slithering beast drag the professional some 15 feet ...
Yahoo

New report finds data center cancellations quadrupled in 2025 amid community pushback: 'I see … opportunity'

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Depositphotos.com The data center boom wasn't quite as loud in 2025 as it was in 2024, Gizmodo reported, citing a ...