You might not have heard of Automated Insights before, but chances are you’ve probably seen what its software can do. The company has developed Wordsmith, which is essentially AI that can write human-sounding reports from raw numerical data, such as financial reports and sales forecasts. It’s already used by Yahoo and the Associated Press, and you can now use it yourself in Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets. Available from today in beta for free, the plugin comes with an ExplainIt feature that can automatically generate descriptive captions for charts and graphs, making it easier to interpret your data. You don’t even…
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