How to Excel in Excel with Copilot [Video]

Just as many believed MS Excel was becoming obsolete, Microsoft introduced the general availability of Copilot in Excel. This feature enables users to interact with Excel using natural language. 

Interestingly, this development comes after Microsoft recently released a research paper SpreadSheet LLM, a framework that enables LLMs to effectively process and analyse complex spreadsheet data. 

“Microsoft released a copilot in Excel, and it has officially caught up with Google in the AI race,” posted a user on X. “Fantastic to watch” 

Meanwhile, Google also recently integrated Gemini into Google Sheets. Its key features include the ability to generate content based on user needs. Whether summarising spreadsheets, creating tables, formulating custom formulas, or simplifying data explanations, Gemini is designed to address a wide range of data analysis needs.

The demand for Copilot grew as professionals began shifting away from Excel in favor of alternatives like Equals, Tomat AI, and Julius AI which had AI features. 

However, Microsoft Excel remains the world’s most …