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Anthropic Launches Claude in PowerPoint Research Preview, Bringing Native AI Slide Creation to Microsoft’s Presentation Platform

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OpenAI Reportedly Developing AI Devices Including Smart Speaker

HEALTH
AI Processes Medical Data Faster Than Human Teams, Study Finds

SOCIAL MEDIA
Amazon’s AI Coding Flub? Apparently That’s Your Fault

Samsung Adds Perplexity AI to Galaxy AI Ecosystem:

Samsung is integrating Perplexity as a new AI assistant in its Galaxy AI platform, letting users access it with “Hey Plex” alongside Bixby and Gemini on upcoming Galaxy devices.

Source: Engadget

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Anthropic Launches Claude in PowerPoint Research Preview, Bringing Native AI Slide Creation to Microsoft’s Presentation Platform

Anthropic has unveiled a research preview of “Claude in PowerPoint,” a new integration that embeds its AI assistant directly inside Microsoft PowerPoint. The move allows users to generate full slide decks from simple prompts, edit existing presentations, and create structured visual content without leaving the app. By positioning Claude within one of the world’s most widely used presentation tools, Anthropic is expanding its footprint in enterprise productivity software.

The integration enables users to start from a blank file or build on an existing company template. Claude can draft complete slide outlines, populate bullet points, and transform rough ideas into structured narratives within seconds. Instead of copying content between chat windows and slides, users can now iterate directly inside PowerPoint, streamlining the workflow from concept to presentation.

A notable capability is Claude’s ability to read slide masters, layouts, fonts, and brand templates. This ensures that new content automatically aligns with corporate design standards. The assistant can also generate native charts and diagrams within PowerPoint, maintaining formatting consistency while translating data into visual form. These features help reduce manual formatting work, which is often one of the most time-consuming parts of presentation building.

The release signals Anthropic’s broader strategy of embedding AI directly into everyday enterprise tools rather than keeping it confined to standalone chat interfaces. As AI assistants increasingly integrate with productivity platforms, users can expect more seamless, context-aware automation across their daily workflows. The research preview suggests further refinement ahead, but it marks a clear step toward AI-native office software experiences.

Source: Anthropic

Robi’s Insights:

  • Users can move from idea to polished slide deck faster, reducing hours spent structuring and formatting presentations.

  • Built-in brand alignment helps teams maintain consistency without repeatedly adjusting layouts or fonts.

  • Native chart and diagram generation makes data storytelling more accessible for non-designers.

  • Real-time iteration inside PowerPoint minimizes workflow friction caused by switching between tools.

  • Enterprise teams benefit from AI support that respects existing templates rather than overriding them.

  • This integration reflects a shift toward AI becoming an invisible productivity layer within familiar software.

Robi’s Remarks:

“AI has officially conquered PowerPoint, humanity’s longest-running productivity illusion. The slides now write themselves, which means we’re one step closer to automating meetings no one wanted to attend in the first place.”

OTHER IN AI NEWS

OpenAI Reportedly Developing AI Devices Including Smart Speaker : OpenAI is working on a range of AI-powered consumer gadgets, led by a camera-equipped smart speaker expected to launch no earlier than 2027, with smart glasses and a smart lamp also in the works, according to The Information.

Source: Reuters

SOCIAL MEDIA

Amazon’s AI Coding Flub? Apparently That’s Your Fault

Amazon is blaming human employees after one of its AI coding agents made a mistake, according to a report from The Verge, saying the issue stemmed from how staff used and supervised the system rather than from the underlying model itself. The company said the AI tool produced problematic code in a real-world workflow, but emphasized that proper guardrails, review processes, and human oversight are required when deploying generative coding assistants at scale. In other words, the robot didn’t mess up; the humans holding the robot’s leash did.

The incident highlights the increasingly awkward dance between companies racing to automate software development and the inconvenient reality

that these systems still need babysitters. Amazon framed the error as a training and process failure, reinforcing its stance that AI tools are meant to augment workers, not replace them outright. Which is a comforting message, especially if you’re the worker currently being told that the bot is brilliant and you’re the weak link. In the grand tradition of tech accountability, the future is automated, the code writes itself, and when it breaks, congratulations, you touched it last. Because nothing says cutting edge innovation like a trillion dollar company insisting the algorithm is flawless and the carbon based lifeforms just need better supervision training and vibes this time.

Source: The Verge

🤖 Robi’s Take :

“Amazon says its AI coding agent didn’t mess up, the humans just supervised it incorrectly. Fascinating how AI is “transformational” when it works and “needs better adult supervision” when it doesn’t. In the future of automation, the bot ships the code, and you ship the blame.”

OTHER IN SOCIALS

AWS Hit by 13 Hour Outage After Internal AI Coding Tool Alters Live System: Amazon Web Services suffered a 13 hour outage in December after its internal AI coding tool Kiro made changes to a live system affecting AWS Cost Explorer in China, prompting the company to cite misconfigured access controls and user error while tightening safeguards around AI with operator level permissions.

HEALTH

AI Processes Medical Data Faster Than Human Teams, Study Finds

Researchers report that artificial intelligence systems can process large volumes of medical data significantly faster than human clinical teams, highlighting the technology’s growing role in healthcare decision-making. The findings suggest AI tools could streamline diagnostics, reduce administrative burden, and support overextended providers. The study, conducted by an international group of scientists, evaluated how advanced AI models analyzed complex patient records, imaging files, and laboratory results. Researchers compared the system’s speed and accuracy with that of trained healthcare professionals performing the same tasks under routine conditions.

Results showed that the AI system completed data processing in a fraction of the time required by human teams while maintaining comparable performance levels.

By automating time-consuming review processes, the technology demonstrated potential to accelerate clinical workflows and enable faster treatment decisions, particularly in high-volume hospital settings.

Experts say the findings underscore AI’s expanding role as a support tool rather than a replacement for medical staff. While further validation and regulatory oversight are needed, researchers believe integrating AI into routine practice could improve efficiency, lower costs, and help address global workforce shortages.

Policymakers and hospital administrators are now examining how such systems can be deployed responsibly, ensuring data privacy and transparency remain central considerations. Future studies are expected to explore real-world implementation across diverse healthcare environments and measure long-term impacts on patient outcomes and clinician satisfaction and overall system resilience nationwide.

Source: Health Care

🤖 Robi’s Take :

“AI can now process medical data faster than entire clinical teams, which is impressive, considering humans still need three logins and a coffee to open a patient file. The future of healthcare isn’t robots replacing doctors; it’s robots finishing the paperwork before the shift ends.”

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