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Official updates from Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, xAI, Mistral, DeepSeek and Meta, newest first. Open any update for a short AI summary and the full notes.
xAI · New model·Nov 1, 2025Announcement
You can now use Grok 4.1 Fast in the xAI Enterprise API.
Google · Gemini CLI·Oct 31, 2025
cherry-pick 643f2c0 to release/v0.11.1-pr-12300 to patch version v0.11.1 and create version 0.11.2.
Google · Gemini CLI·Oct 30, 2025
cherry-pick ee92db7 to release/v0.11.0-pr-11624 to patch version v0.11.0 and create version 0.11.1.
OpenAI · Codex app·Oct 30, 2025
Codex users on ChatGPT Plus and Pro can now use on-demand credits for more Codex usage beyond what's included in your plan. Learn more..
Google · Gemini CLI·Oct 29, 2025
wire up UI for ASK_USER policy decisions in message bus. Prevent queuing of slash and shell commands.
Google · Gemini API·Oct 29, 2025
Launched the new logging and datasets tool for the Gemini API.
Anthropic · Claude API·Oct 28, 2025
Read more in Model deprecations. We've retired the Claude Sonnet 3.5 models. We've expanded context editing with thinking block clearing (clear_thinking_20251015), enabling automatic management of thinking blocks.
Anthropic · Claude apps·Oct 23, 2025
Max plan users can now access Claude’s memory capabilities. This feature will roll out to Pro plans gradually over the next two weeks.
Google · Gemini CLI·Oct 22, 2025
add telemetry for subagent execution. prevent ansi codes in extension MCP Servers.
OpenAI · Codex app·Oct 22, 2025
You can now tag @codex on a teammate's pull request to ask clarifying questions, request a follow-up, or ask Codex to make changes. GitHub Issues now also support @codex mentions, so you can kick off tasks from any issue, without leaving your workflow. !Codex responding to a GitHub pull request and issue after an @Codex mention..
Google · Gemini API·Oct 20, 2025
The following Gemini Live API models are now shut down: gemini-2.5-flash-preview-native-audio-dialog gemini-2.5-flash-exp-native-audio-thinking-dialog You can use gemini-2.5-flash-native-audio-preview-09-2025 instead. Deprecation announcement: Shut down for gemini-2.0-flash-live-001 and gemini-live-2.5-flash-preview coming December 09, 2025.
Google · Gemini API·Oct 17, 2025
Grounding with Google Maps is now generally available.
Anthropic · Claude API·Oct 16, 2025
Skills are organized folders of instructions, scripts, and resources that Claude loads dynamically to perform specialized tasks. The initial release includes: * Anthropic-managed Skills: Pre-built Skills for working with PowerPoint (.pptx), Excel (.xlsx), Word (.docx), and PDF files * Custom Skills: Upload your own Skills through the Skills API (/v1/skills endpoints) to package domain expertise and organizational workflows * Skills require the code execution tool to be enabled * Learn more in Agent Skills and API reference
Google · Gemini CLI·Oct 15, 2025
add OpenTelemetry GenAI semantic convention metrics. Add enableSubagents configuration and wire up subagent registration.
Anthropic · Claude API·Oct 15, 2025
Ideal for real-time applications, high-volume processing, and cost-sensitive deployments requiring strong reasoning. Learn more in Models overview.
Anthropic · Claude apps·Oct 15, 2025
We released our fastest, most cost-efficient model – Claude Haiku 4.5. Our latest small model matches Sonnet 4’s performance on coding, computer use, and agent tasks. Powered by Haiku 4.5: Claude in Chrome now defaults to Haiku 4.5 so it’s a faster, more responsive experience. You can always switch back to Sonnet 4.5.
Google · Gemini API·Oct 15, 2025
Released Veo 3.1 and 3.1 Fast models in public preview, with new features including: Extending Veo-created videos. Referencing up to three images to generate a video. Providing first and last frame images to generate videos from. This launch also added more options for Veo 3 output video durations: 4, 6, and 8 seconds. Deprecation announcement: Shut down for veo-3.0-generate-preview and veo-3.0-fast-generate-preview coming November 12, 2025.
Google · Gemini CLI·Oct 10, 2025
cherry-pick cce2457 to release/v0.8.1-pr-10856 to patch version v0.8.1 and create version 0.8.2.
Google · Gemini CLI·Oct 8, 2025
cherry-pick a404fb8 to release/v0.8.0-pr-10280 to patch version v0.8.0 and create version 0.8.1.
Google · Gemini CLI·Oct 7, 2025
Push Sandbox images to dockerhub instead of GHCR. Add AbortSignal support for retry logic and tool execution.
Google · Gemini API·Oct 7, 2025
Launched Gemini 2.5 Computer Use Preview
Google · Gemini app·Oct 7, 2025
What: Google is offering eligible university students aged 18 and older a one-year upgrade to Google AI Pro at no cost. Students must sign up for this promotion by 9 December 2025. This plan includes access to our latest model, image uploads for homework help and quiz generations for exam revision, plus 2 TB of storage. Plan automatically renews after trial; see terms for more details. Cancel at any time. Students will have access to Veo 3 Fast, Deep Research and more on our latest model, as well as an enhanced NotebookLM with 5x more notebooks and audio overviews. Why: Our mission is to empower every student with the AI tools and skills that they need to advance their learning, unlock their creativity and build the future of work.
OpenAI · Codex app·Oct 6, 2025
Codex is now generally available with 3 new features — @Codex in Slack, Codex SDK, and new admin tools. @Codex in Slack. . You can now questions and assign tasks to Codex directly from Slack. Integrate the same agent that powers the Codex CLI inside your own tools and workflows with the Codex SDK in Typescript. With the new Codex GitHub Action, you can easily add Codex to CI/CD workflows. ts. const agent = new Codex(); const thread = await agent.startThread();. const result = await thread.run("Explore this repo"); console.log(result);. const result2 = await thread.run("Propose changes"); console.log(result2);. New admin controls and analytics. . ChatGPT workspace admins can now edit or delete Codex Cloud environments. With managed config files, they can set safe defaults for CLI and IDE usage and monitor how Codex uses commands locally. New analytics dashboards help you track Codex usage and code review feedback. Learn more in the enterprise admin guide.. Availability and pricing updates. The Slack integration and Codex SDK are available to developers on ChatGPT Plus, Pro, Business, Edu, and Enterprise plans starting today, while the new admin features will be available to Business, Edu, and Enterprise. Beginning October 20, Codex Cloud tasks will count toward your Codex usage. Review the Codex pricing guide for plan-specific details.
Google · Gemini API·Oct 2, 2025
Launched Gemini 2.5 Flash Image GA: Image Generation with Gemini
Google · Gemini CLI·Oct 1, 2025
harden ide-server with CORS and host validation. Package docker containers to GHCR for PRs.
xAI · Grok API·Oct 1, 2025
New agentic server-side tools including web_search, x_search, and code_execution are available.
Anthropic · Claude API·Sep 29, 2025
Learn more in the models overview. We've introduced global endpoint pricing for Amazon Bedrock and Vertex AI. We've introduced a new stop reason model_context_window_exceeded that allows you to request the maximum possible tokens without calculating input size. We've launched the memory tool in beta, enabling Claude to store and consult information across conversations. We've launched context editing in beta, providing strategies to automatically manage conversation context.
Anthropic · Claude apps·Sep 29, 2025Announcement
We released our newest model, Sonnet 4.5. This is the best model in the world for real-world agents, coding, and computer use. Read our blog post here: Claude Sonnet 4.5. Pro users can now leverage Claude’s file creation and editing capabilities, and users on all paid plans can access these features on Claude for iOS or Android.
DeepSeek · New model·Sep 29, 2025
Both deepseek-chat and deepseek-reasoner have been upgraded to DeepSeek-V3.2-Exp.