According to @satyanadella, Microsoft is highlighting an 'Agent Mode' in Excel that 'makes Excel feel less like a tool you command and more like a partner you work with' (source: Satya Nadella on X, Oct 4, 2025). The post directs readers to a DataCamp explainer on Agent Mode in Excel, indicating publicly available guidance on the capability (source: DataCamp blog: Agent Mode in Excel). For equity traders, this is a CEO-level endorsement tied to Microsoft (MSFT) and the Microsoft 365 productivity stack, signaling active emphasis on AI agents inside a flagship application (source: Satya Nadella on X, Oct 4, 2025). For crypto market participants, an AI agent embedded in Excel is operationally relevant to spreadsheet-based analytics workflows used for market data processing and strategy iteration (source: DataCamp blog: Agent Mode in Excel).

According to Sam Altman, OpenAI added GPUs, experienced service slowdowns during the process, and reset everyone's limits to compensate (source: Sam Altman on X, Sep 17, 2025). This confirms an immediate operational capacity update for OpenAI's API, removing recent usage constraints for developers and any trading workflows that integrate the API (source: Sam Altman on X, Sep 17, 2025). The post did not mention crypto assets, pricing, or further timelines beyond the limit reset and GPU additions (source: Sam Altman on X, Sep 17, 2025).