# Microsoft launches ‘vibe working’ in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint | The Verge

<https://www.theverge.com/news/917328/microsoft-agent-mode-vibe-working-office-word-excel-powerpoint>

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## What Jamie wrote

This feels like Microsoft responding to how powerful (and good) Claude for PowerPoint and Excel are.

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