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Amazon Quick M365 Extensions GA: Agentic AI Inside Office Apps
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Amazon Web Services has made its 'Amazon Quick' Microsoft 365 extensions generally available, bringing agentic AI (AI that can take multi-step actions autonomously) directly into Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. The extensions pull context from users' own data and inboxes to perform complex tasks inside M365: redlining Word documents, building financial models in Excel, generating branded presentations in PowerPoint, and managing email and calendar workflows in Outlook.
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Amazon Web Services has made its 'Amazon Quick' Microsoft 365 extensions generally available, bringing agentic AI (AI that can take multi-step actions autonomously) directly into Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook. The extensions pull context from users' own data and inboxes to perform complex tasks inside M365: redlining Word documents, building financial models in Excel, generating branded presentations in PowerPoint, and managing email and calendar workflows in Outlook.
The launch positions Amazon Quick as a workplace agent operating inside existing productivity tools rather than as a standalone app, targeting finance, sales, marketing, legal, operations, and IT teams. The extensions are available across six AWS regions including US East (N. Virginia), US West (Oregon), Europe (Ireland and Frankfurt), and Asia Pacific (Sydney and Tokyo).
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