Anthropic has released Claude Opus 4.8, introducing performance improvements, stronger reliability, and new user controls. The launch also brings dynamic workflows for Claude Code and configurable effort levels across Claude applications.
ElevenLabs introduced Music v2, a new AI music model with improved vocals, multilingual support, section-based composition, and inpainting tools across its creator, API, and enterprise platforms.
Google has unveiled a major redesign of Search powered by Gemini and AI agents, replacing traditional link-based results with interactive experiences, persistent AI assistants, and customizable mini apps.
Google has introduced Gemini Omni Flash, a multimodal AI model for generating and editing videos from text, images, audio, and video inputs. The launch expands Gemini into AI-native video creation and conversational editing workflows.
Notion has introduced a developer platform that expands its AI agent capabilities with workflow orchestration, external integrations, and custom code execution.
Google has unveiled Googlebook, a new laptop category combining Android and ChromeOS technologies with Gemini AI integrated throughout the system. The devices introduce features such as Magic Pointer contextual actions and AI-generated desktop widgets.
Thinking Machines Labs introduced a research preview of “interaction models” designed for continuous real-time collaboration across audio, video, and text. The system combines live multimodal interaction with asynchronous reasoning and tool use.
Anthropic has released ten AI agent templates for financial services and expanded Claude into Microsoft 365 apps. The update targets faster enterprise deployment of AI in finance workflows.
Unity Technologies has introduced an open beta of Unity AI, an in-editor assistant designed to speed up game development through generative tools. The release signals deeper integration of AI into game creation workflows.
AI startup Recursive Superintelligence has raised $500 million from Nvidia and GV to pursue self-improving AI systems, despite having no public product.
Anthropic has introduced Claude Design, a new tool for creating designs, prototypes, and presentations using AI. The product targets both designers and non-designers.
OpenAI has upgraded Codex with computer control, memory, and workflow integrations. The update pushes Codex beyond coding into a full development lifecycle assistant.
AWS has launched Amazon Bio Discovery, an AI-powered platform that helps scientists design, test, and refine drugs faster using integrated models and lab workflows.
Google is adding new mental health features to Gemini, including crisis detection tools and direct hotline access. The company is also committing $30 million to expand global support services.
Mistral has released Voxtral TTS, an open-source speech model designed for real-time voice agents and enterprise use cases, intensifying competition in voice AI.