As a consultant, I spend a lot of time in PowerPoint. Data doesn’t drive decisions, narrative does, and, love it or hate it, ...

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Creating presentations has always been one of the most time-consuming parts of student life. Whether you're preparing a class report, a research presentation, a group project, or a final-year defense, ...

python-pptx has 20M+ monthly downloads but has been dormant since August 2024 with a single maintainer and no funding. slidecraft is a drop-in modern replacement: fully typed, actively maintained, and ...

In an earlier tutorial, we demonstrated how you can train a custom AI chatbot using ChatGPT API. While it works quite well, we know that once your free OpenAI credit is exhausted, you need to pay for ...

Here is a PowerPoint generator that uses python-pptx and local LLMs via OpenAI-compatible API endpoints (such as llama.cpp server or other compatible servers) to generate beautiful and informative ...

Every day, I prepare several PowerPoint presentations for my boss. These presentations contain multiple charts that summarize network performance. While creating the slides using the python-pptx ...

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The rapid evolution of generative AI has created a pressing need for tools that can efficiently prepare diverse data sources for large language models (LLMs). Transforming information that is encoded ...

ESET researchers provide details on a previously undisclosed China-aligned APT group that we track as PlushDaemon and one of its cyberespionage operations: the supply-chain compromise in 2023 of VPN ...

MarkItDown is an open-source Python library from Microsoft that converts various file formats to Markdown for indexing and analysis. Markdown is a popular lightweight markup language with plain text ...