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by ldh0011 1247 days ago
So... Microsoft bought 48 or 49% of OpenAI right? Integrating this into Excel would make everyone an excel power user.
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A lot of people already uses excelformulabot. The impact of something integrated into Excel would be pretty big.
It’s already integrated into Excel with the add-on.

What else did you have in mind?

But if it makes a logical mistake, it would take a real power user to notice it.
There is a good chance a real power user wouldn't notice it either.

It is like the race is on to make a really dumb, money losing business decision based on a ridiculous ChatGPT error.

It is like wanting to take the first iteration of the DARPA challenge self driving cars out on the freeway for a test drive. Good luck with that.

But wouldn't you need to integrate Python into Excel for this to work?