Microsoft removes Excel Copilot App Skills and merges features into Copilot Chat and Agent Mode as part of a broader AI overhaul.

Anthropic expanded Claude Cowork with cross-app workflows, new connectors, and enterprise controls, letting teams tailor Claude to internal tools and processes.

Office Scripts extract Excel hyperlink URLs without macros; results are hardcoded so the file can stay .xlsx, reuse is straightforward.

Nestlé’s Anneliese Douglass returns for the third time to B&T’s CMO Power List. And it’s been another standout 12 months for the FMCG marketing doyen.

Drop-down lists in Excel are a great way to speed up data entry, keep your sheet tidy, and avoid typos. No formulas required!