IBanFirst connects Claude AI to Excel to turn spreadsheet into a live treasury agent

For a decade, treasury technology has promised more: more software, more platforms, more logins, all while the working reality for most finance teams has barely changed.

Microsoft adds new skills — and more oversight — for Copilot in Excel

The new features, including connectors to third-party data sources, are aimed at making the AI assistant more useful for ...

Microsoft Copilot can now handle more of your finance work in Excel with reusable skills and data connectors

Microsoft added reusable Skills, new financial data connectors, and traceability features to Copilot in Excel, built specifically for finance teams.
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This one Excel setting saved me more time than any Copilot or Python feature

A boring setting with huge payoff.
TechRepublic

The 11 Best Free Microsoft Excel Alternative Programs in 2026

Compare the best free Microsoft Excel alternatives for 2026, including features, pricing, pros and cons, and use cases for each spreadsheet tool. The kinds of features you need from your spreadsheet ...
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Moonshot AI's Kimi Work Brings 300 AI Agents to Your Desktop

Moonshot AI has launched Kimi Work, a desktop AI agent for macOS and Windows that reads local files, drives your real browser, and runs scheduled tasks The app runs on Kimi K2.6, the open-weight model ...
PC Magazine

I Used ChatGPT to Build Complex Spreadsheets Fast. Here’s How You Can, Too

Struggling with Excel or Google Sheets? My game-changing AI tips will save you hours on data entry and formula writing. From the laptops on your desk to satellites in space and AI that seems to be ...
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102 Blog Posts To Learn About Datasets

Lets geek out. The HackerNoon library is now ranked by reading time created. Start learning by what others read most. Lets geek out. The HackerNoon library is now ranked by reading time created. Start ...
GitHub

An experimental embedded SQL engine.

SlothDB is a from-scratch C++20 embedded SQL database in active development. Same model as DuckDB and SQLite: query Parquet, CSV, JSON, Arrow, Avro, SQLite, and Excel files directly with SQL, ...
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Ascentra Labs raises $2 million to help consultants use AI instead of all-night Excel marathons

While AI has stormed into law firms and accounting practices with billion-dollar startups like Harvey leading the charge, the global consulting industry — a $250 billion behemoth — has remained ...
InfoWorld

Revisiting Mojo: A faster Python?

When the Mojo language first appeared, it was promoted as being the best of two worlds, bringing the ease of use and clear syntax of Python, along with the speed and memory safety of Rust. For some ...
InfoWorld

7 newer data science tools you should be using with Python

Already using NumPy, Pandas, and Scikit-learn? Here are seven more powerful data wrangling tools that deserve a place in your toolkit. Python’s rich ecosystem of data science tools is a big draw for ...