Archive: 2026

285 stories published in 2026

Microsoft Copilot Review: AI in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and More
🤖 AI Toolkit Microsoft Copilot Review: AI in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and More

Microsoft Copilot gets a real hands-on review here, with a close look at how AI now works inside Word, PowerPoint, Excel, OneNote, Teams, Outlook, Loop, and Whiteboard. The review walks through how to get Copilot through a Microsoft account, what the $20 per month plan includes, and why this launch

Supabase vs. Firebase: Which backend platform is right for you? [2026]
AI Prompts Sep 15, 2026
Supabase vs. Firebase: Which backend platform is right for you? [2026]

You've got an app idea. You took it to a vibe coding platform and built it in a prompt. But once deployed, you notice that it doesn't actually remember things, such as user accounts and saved information. That's why backend-as-a-service (BaaS) platforms exist. They handle the complexity of user logi

Prevent lock-in with AI model flexibility on Zapier
AI Prompts Sep 14, 2026
Prevent lock-in with AI model flexibility on Zapier

Every AI provider comes with models of varying strengths. I'm a Claude stan because it just gets my writing style. But for some tasks, Claude's lineup doesn't cut it at all—when I need to process data at scale, for example, I might reach for Gemini. When I need a versatile generalist for classificat

What is sales automation? A complete guide
Automation Workflows Sep 14, 2026
What is sales automation? A complete guide

I had a lawn mowing business for a summer growing up. My customers consisted mainly of my parents' friends and maybe a neighbor or two who felt charitable enough to let me defile their lawn. When someone needed their lawn cut, they typically told my parents, who told me, which I then wrote in a note

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AI agents for business automation (with 27 AI agent examples)
Automation Workflows Sep 14, 2026
AI agents for business automation (with 27 AI agent examples)

Long before Zapier hired me to write for them, I was already a power user. I loved tinkering with automations and watching tasks take care of themselves. But as much as I leaned on those workflows, I always wished they could not only do work for me but also make decisions along the way. For example,

The N Squared Pizza Problem
No-Code Blueprints Sep 16, 2026
The N Squared Pizza Problem

What ordering and not eating a large pizza tells us about ML memory management The post The N Squared Pizza Problem appeared first on Towards Data Science....

Seizing the Moment: The Hidden Silhouette of Data
Freelance Templates Sep 15, 2026
Seizing the Moment: The Hidden Silhouette of Data

How statistical moments connect the mean, the variance, and higher powers of a distribution The post Seizing the Moment: The Hidden Silhouette of Data appeared first on Towards Data Science....

When to Use One Model and When to Use a Team of Agents
Automation Workflows Sep 14, 2026
When to Use One Model and When to Use a Team of Agents

When Codex is the right shape for the problem, when Claude Code is, and how I split 5 specialist agents between them on dense AI capacity work. The post When to Use One Model and When to Use a Team of Agents appeared first on Towards Data Science....

Your Model’s MSE Is Lying to You
Client Scripts Sep 14, 2026
Your Model’s MSE Is Lying to You

First in a series on probabilistic forecasting for physical signals. Next: what happens when you roll the forecast forward more than one step. The post Your Model’s MSE Is Lying to You appeared first on Towards Data Science....

Graph Engineering for AI Agents: From Prompts and Loops to Workflows
Client Scripts Sep 14, 2026
Graph Engineering for AI Agents: From Prompts and Loops to Workflows

A viral debate over loops versus graphs points to a bigger shift in how we build AI systems. Here’s what graph engineering actually means, how it differs from prompt, context, and loop engineering, and why it matters. The post Graph Engineering for AI Agents: ...

Your AI Adoption Lift Is a Selection Effect
Automation Workflows Sep 13, 2026
Your AI Adoption Lift Is a Selection Effect

A practitioner's guide to estimating what an opt-in AI feature actually did, when nobody randomized it. The post Your AI Adoption Lift Is a Selection Effect appeared first on Towards Data Science....

Your Model Isn't Done Until Someone Else Can Call It
Freelance Templates Sep 13, 2026
Your Model Isn't Done Until Someone Else Can Call It

Building a FastAPI endpoint for churn prediction, and everything that broke between "it runs" and "it's live The post Your Model Isn't Done Until Someone Else Can Call It appeared first on Towards Data Science....

Software Design in the Age of AI
Freelance Templates Sep 11, 2026
Software Design in the Age of AI

Why AI coding makes software design more important The post Software Design in the Age of AI appeared first on Towards Data Science....

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