On Excel there is still all the world finance
A Reddit user from the dev_community highlighted the critical role of Excel in global finance, suggesting that despite widespread concerns about AI's impact, a collapse of Excel would lead to the immediate downfall of the entire world economy. This underscores the pervasive and foundational reliance on Excel within financial systems, implying that its stability is paramount to global economic function, even more so than the emerging challenges posed by artificial intelligence.
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PublishedOffset at this time: UTC+0Oct 10, 2026, 07:17 UTC
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- Oct 10, 2026, 07:17
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The whole world is worried about the consequences of AI but if it were to collapse Excel collapses the entire world economy in a few minutes