Learning Generative AI Tools for Excel: Speed Up Your Everyday Tasks with Microsoft Excel, Copilot, ChatGPT, and Beyond - Softcover

Duca, Angelica Lo

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1098190173 ISBN 13: 9781098190170

Publisher: O'Reilly Media, 2026

Synopsis

Looking to take your Excel skills to the next level? With the power of AI, you can supercharge your workflows, automate repetitive tasks, and perform advanced data analysis. Written for Excel users with little to no AI experience, this book bridges the gap between traditional spreadsheet skills and the revolutionary capabilities of generative AI—empowering professionals to work smarter, faster, and with greater precision.

Whether you're a data analyst, financial professional, project manager, or Excel enthusiast, this book will give you practical tutorials and actionable insights for integrating AI into your everyday work. Learn how to prepare, analyze, and visualize data using tools like ChatGPT and Copilot, and leverage AI's power to generate insights that drive better business decisions. With its step-by-step guidance, this book will be your go-to reference as you unlock a new level of productivity and analytical expertise.

• Learn to integrate ChatGPT and Copilot with Excel for enhanced efficiency
• Understand AI-driven techniques for data preparation, analysis, and visualization in Excel
• Discover the landscape of AI add-ins like OpenAI API and how to use them effectively
• Automate routine Excel tasks using generative AI for faster, more precise results
• Analyze data with AI tools to uncover actionable insights and drive smarter decisions

About this title

About the Author

Angelica Lo Duca is a researcher at the Institute of Informatics and Telematics of the National Research Council, Italy. She is also an adjunct professor of Data Journalism at the University of Pisa. Her research interests include Data Storytelling, Data Science, Data Journalism, Data Engineering, and Web Applications. She used to work on Network Security, Semantic Web, Linked Data, and Blockchain. She has published over 60 scientific papers at national and international conferences and journals. She has participated in different national and international projects and events. She is the author of the book Comet for Data. Science, published by Packt Publishing Ltd, co-author of Learning and Operating Presto, published by O’Reilly Media, author of Data Storytelling with Altair and AI using Python and Altair, published by Manning Publications, and author of the forthcoming book Become a Great Data Storytelling with Wiley.

Edition details

• Publisher: O'Reilly Media
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1098190173
• ISBN 13: 9781098190170
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 388