Adds more Anthropic into the mix as Redmond hedges its bets Microsoft is jumping on the vibe coding bandwagon with "vibe working," its name for adding AI agents to the online Office suite to help you ...

On Sept. 25, Microsoft’s vice-chair and president, Brad Smith, told staff that the company had “ceased and disabled a set of ...

You’ve probably heard of vibe coding — novices writing apps by creating a simple AI prompt — but now Microsoft wants to ...

Microsoft is rolling out new AI features in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as part of what it calls “vibe working.” The updates introduce Agent Mode and Office Agent, tools designed to handle multi-step ...

To try Agent Mode in Excel, you need to get the Excel Labs add-in and choose Agent Mode. In Word, you can just open Copilot ...

Available for Microsoft 365 Copilot users, the new agents will help you create, edit, and analyze your documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.

Now, Claude Sonnet 4.5 has lapped that last model, outperforming it on the SWE-bench Verified evaluation, a human-filtered subset of the SWE-bench. Claude Sonnet 4.5 also outperformed leading models ...