Microsoft pushes Copilot directly into Excel cells
Briefly

A Copilot feature has been introduced in Excel for Windows and Mac, which integrates generative AI functionalities into the calculation engine. This feature enables real-time updates, allowing results to change automatically whenever users make alterations, eliminating the need for re-running scripts or loading extensions. Currently, it is rolling out to users within the Beta Channel of the Microsoft 365 Insider program and requires a Microsoft 365 Copilot license to access it. Microsoft has also provided a demonstration video to explain the new functionalities.
A new Copilot feature has been integrated into Excel for Windows and Mac, enhancing the engine used for calculations with generative AI capabilities. This development allows users to experience automatic updates, meaning changes in data trigger updates without needing to re-run scripts or load extensions.
The new Copilot feature is currently available in the Beta Channel for users enrolled in the Microsoft 365 Insider program and requires a Microsoft 365 Copilot license for access.
Users can expect seamless integrations within Excel, as the new generative AI capability modifies results in real-time whenever changes are made to the data in the spreadsheet.
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