Back in late 2023, Microsoft announced Python integration in Excel. Like many, I was skeptical at first and continued to rely on VBA and built-in Excel formulas for data analyses and visualization.

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Using an AI coding assistant to migrate an application from one programming language to another wasn’t as easy as it looked. Here are three takeaways.

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Why settle for a static Linux Mint desktop when you can jazz it up with this Conky daily quote generator desklet?

Someone spent a couple of hours with the AI-generated vibe-coded operating system Vib-OS, and it's about as bad as you'd expect, probably worse.

Are AGENTS.md files actually helping your AI coding agents, or are they making them stupider? We dive into new research from ETH Zurich, real-world experiments, and security risks to find the truth ...

AI tools are frequently used in data visualization — this article describes how they can make data preparation more efficient ...

Intuit lost 42% of its market cap as AI agents threaten to replace QuickBooks and TurboTax. Here's what the company says agents can't replicate.

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If you were to read the README of the Vib-OS project on GitHub, you’d see it advertised as a Unix-like OS that was written from scratch, runs on ARM64 and x86_64, and comes with a full GUI, ...

Google rolls out Canvas in AI Mode across the US, adding a side panel workspace in Search for building plans, dashboards, and interactive tools.