Google incorporated machine learning capabilities within Sheets, enabling automated data visualization based on specific user requests

Briefing

Google incorporated machine learning capabilities within Sheets, enabling automated data visualization based on specific user requests

June 21, 2017

Briefing

  • AI-Driven Data Visualization – Leveraging machine learning to enhance Google Sheets Explore feature, providing automatic data visualization based on user requests
  • How It Works – Allows user to request charts by typing natural language questions, with machine learning processing data from currently-used Google sheet
  • Explore Feature – Launched in 2016, enables user to make calculations using text phrases instead of formulas, and create basic charts based on entire datasets
  • Other New Features Launched – Include improved data syncing of Sheets with Docs or Slides, better printing experience, new chart-editing interface, new statistical functions, and support for more keyboard shortcuts

Accelerator

Sector

Information Technology

Organization

Google Inc.

Source

Original Publication Date

June 1, 2017

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