Boing Boing on MSN

Pay once and use Microsoft Office Professional 2021 forever for $34.97

TL;DR: Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows is available as a lifetime license for $34.97, giving you permanent ...

Copilot+ laptops can now automatically create captions in Word and PowerPoint

When you add an image to a Word or PowerPoint document, the Copilot Plus computer should automatically generate a caption for ...
How-To Geek on MSN

I’m tired of pretending Microsoft Word doesn’t suck

In fact, Word's continued existence isn't a testament to its quality—it's a testament to corporate inertia and the sheer ...
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Kent County residents halt Microsoft data center plan

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Another data center planning meeting in Kent County has been taken offline by a flood of residents. The ...
Microsoft

Unifying Vision, Text, and Layout for Universal Document Processing

We propose Universal Document Processing (UDOP), a foundation Document AI model which unifies text, image, and layout modalities together with varied task formats, including document understanding and ...
Microsoft

SheetDesigner: MLLM-Powered Spreadsheet Layout Generation with Rule-Based and Vision-Based Reflection

Spreadsheets are critical to data-centric tasks, with rich, structured layouts that enable efficient information transmission. Given the time and expertise required for manual spreadsheet layout ...