Excel might be the world's most widely used programming language; Microsoft is on a journey to turn it into a better and more powerful programming language, without losing what makes it Excel.

Microsoft Corp. is releasing a new version of Excel that will enable users to write and run Python code directly in the spreadsheet editor’s interface. Stefan Kinnestrand, a general manager for ...

The model is the first to reach over 80 per cent on SWE-Bench Verified, which is used to measure programming skills.

While knowledge workers are handling increasingly difficult tasks — ones that may be much easier to handle with just a Python script — Alex Yaseen thinks that in the future not everyone will actually ...

One reason people hesitate with LAMBDA is the assumption that it requires learning something entirely new. It doesn't. Every ...

Microsoft, which calls its Excel spreadsheet a programming language, reports that an effort called LAMBDA to make it even more of a programming language is paying off, recently being deemed Turing ...

Spreadsheets are still useful, but if you do a lot of work with numbers, you'll realize that they have limitations.

ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude, Google's Gemini, and Meta's Llama are appearing at an astonishing speed, and the number of people who are actually using them in their daily lives and work is no doubt ...

Wondering how I can lookup through a set of about 20 values in Microsoft Excel, and everytime there is a figure in that list with a "-" (negative) value before it, it adds to the desired cell.