The Middlebury Campus

Automation and expansion: Students navigate AI’s growing role in the job market

The labor market today is undergoing a rapid technological revolution with the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI). In 2025, ...

Anthropic’s Claude Now Connects Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint Workflows

Anthropic upgraded Claude’s Excel and PowerPoint add-ins with shared context, reusable Skills, and cross-app workflows for business users.

Anthropic gives Claude shared context across Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, enabling reusable workflows in multiple applications

The software giant openly stated it was built in conjunction with Anthropic, which also released its own stand-alone Claude Cowork application for Mac and Windows earlier this year offering a way for ...
Cult of Mac

Turn a simple idea into a full presentation in minutes

Anyone who ever opened Keynote or PowerPoint and stared at a blank slide for longer than you’d like to admit, you’re not alone. The hardest part of building a presentation isn’t usually the idea. It’s ...

Gemini in Google Slides can now pull info from your emails and files to build slides

The latest update for Gemini in Google Slides improves slide generation and editing, helping you create and refine presentations more easily. The post Gemini in Google Slides can now pull info from ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Hands On: Building an MCP Server with VS Code AI Toolkit's New Tool Catalog

Microsoft's AI Toolkit extension for VS Code now lets developers scaffold a working MCP server in minutes. Here's what that looks like in practice -- including the parts that don't work, and a simpler ...