OfficeCLI: Office suite for AI agents to read and edit Microsoft Office files
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Giving AI agents direct, programmatic read/write access to Office files via OfficeCLI moves them from copilots to actual operators inside your document corpus. Before you wire this in, decide who owns policy for what agents are allowed to change and how you’ll audit their edits in production workflows.
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