Grok muscles into Excel with an AI add-in of its own
AI AND ML
xAI's sidebar agent promises analysis and financial models – for a price
You've got an idea for an Excel spreadsheet, but building it is another matter. Microsoft's Copilot can help, and now SpaceXAI is offering an alternative: the Grok add-in for Excel.
Available on the Microsoft Marketplace, the add-in places a sidebar in Excel that can "search the web, update spreadsheets, or build powerful financial models," according to the product description
It isn't without cost. The add-in is currently available for SuperGrok, Heavy, Business, and Enterprise plans, although, as xAI states, the Microsoft 365 add-in itself is free.
xAI is parking its tanks on Microsoft's Copilot lawn with the add-in, although the level of integration is quite a bit lower. For example, in 2025, Microsoft announced a COPILOT function in Excelallowing users to invoke its assistant at the workbook cell level. At its most...
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