Microsoft has launched AI agents for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. The agents are available for business and individual subscribers. Now accessible on the web, the agents will expand to the desktop.

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DeepSeek unveils a new AI model focused on cost efficiency. The main innovation is a reduction in compute to run attention. The innovation is not revolutionary; it's evolutionary.  Last week, DeepSeek ...

In the third century BCE, Apollonius of Perga asked how many circles one could draw that would touch three given circles at exactly one point each. It would take 1,800 years to prove the answer: eight ...

The math of even the simplest ocean waves is notoriously uncooperative. A team of Italian mathematicians has made major ...

When someone raises an issue without a solution, ask exploratory questions rather than dismissing the concern. Share stories of failures in leadership meetings, focusing on what was learned. Allocate ...

About 50 million Nigerians are believed to have mental health challenges, going by latest records from this year’s World Mental Health Day celebration on October 10. This is a frightening number ...

Things get weird but not weird enough in the slow burn slog, The Astronaut, which stars Kate Mara as a NASA astronaut who ...

This review is based on a screening which took place at the 2025 Fantastic Fest Film Festival. Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die will receive a theatrical release in the United States on January 30, 2026 ...

The Swinburne study introduces an efficient validation technique for quantum computations, crucial for ensuring accuracy in ...

Apple’s latest iOS update, version 26, is bringing some pretty neat changes to how you interact with your iPhone while ...

Half advice show. Half survival guide. Half absurdity-fest. (Wait, how does this work again? We're not numbers people.) Each episode, we answer all your burning questions, from how to survive a public ...