OpenAI
This week’s highlights
This week, OpenAI announced a multi-year, $38 billion partnership with AWS to scale advanced AI workloads, providing world-class infrastructure for future model development. Additionally, OpenAI introduced IndQA, a new benchmark designed to evaluate AI systems’ cultural understanding and reasoning in Indian languages across 12 languages and 10 knowledge domains. Notion’s rebuild with GPT-5 was also highlighted, showcasing how autonomous agents unlock smarter, faster workflows in Notion 3.0. Learn more about these updates here, here, and here.
- Understanding prompt injections: a frontier security challenge
- From Pilot to Practice: How BBVA Is Scaling AI Across the Organization
- Introducing the Teen Safety Blueprint
- AI progress and recommendations
- How CRED is tapping AI to deliver premium customer experiences
- How Chime is redefining marketing through AI
- 1 million business customers putting AI to work
- Brazil’s AI moment is here
Slack
This week’s highlights
Slack has expanded its global data residency options, now offering Switzerland, UAE, and Brazil as new regions to help customers meet data residency and compliance needs. Learn more about these updates here.
Atlassian
This week’s highlights
Atlassian has introduced enhanced capabilities for partners to rapidly build and monetize AI-powered solutions using Forge and Rovo Studio, enabling accelerated app development and seamless integration within its secure, enterprise-grade platform. Additionally, the recent AI Product Builders Week showcased how hands-on experimentation empowers Atlassian teams to innovate with AI, fostering cross-craft collaboration and boosting AI fluency across the company.
Google Blog
This week’s highlights
Google has introduced the File Search Tool in the Gemini API, a fully managed Retrieval Augmented Generation system enhancing developer capabilities. The Gemini Deep Research tool now integrates with Google Workspace apps like Gmail, Docs, Drive, and Chat to boost productivity. Additionally, a major update to the NotebookLM app enables users to create flashcards and quizzes, improving study and note-taking experiences.
- Personalize your experience across Google based on your purchases, your way.
- Google is investing in Oklahoma’s workforce and talent pipeline.
- How we’re using AI to help nature and people flourish together
- Opal is now available in more than 160 countries
- Google Finance adds AI features for research, earnings and more
- New monetization and AI tools for publishers
- AI and learning: A new chapter for students and educators
- Our latest fraud and scams advisory
- Google Maps 2025 holiday trends: Enjoy the holidays and save time with new insights from Google Maps
- Our new deal with Mombak is designed to accelerate the planet’s natural ability to remove CO2.
- We’re sharing 3 tips for holiday success with Google’s Commerce Media Suite.
- The lasting impact of Google’s support for Ukrainian founders
- How teachers and students in Miami are using AI in the classroom
- AI Mode in Chrome is easier to use on iOS and Android.
- Improving Structured Outputs in the Gemini API
- A new report from the Google Threat Intelligence Group shows adversaries experimenting with AI for novel capabilities.
- Drive with ‘Now You See Me’ on Waze.
Anthropic
This week’s highlights
Anthropic is expanding its European footprint with new offices in Paris and Munich, enhancing local engagement and support. Additionally, the launch of the Anthropic Economic Futures Programme in the UK and Europe marks a significant step in shaping AI’s economic impact in the region.
- Cognizant will make Claude available to 350,000 employees, accelerating enterprise AI adoption and internal transformation
- Anthropic and Iceland announce one of the world’s first national AI education pilots
Salesforce
This week’s highlights
This week, Salesforce announced that Agentforce has handled over 2 million customer conversations, showcasing its rapid adoption and expansion with new multilingual support, voice capabilities, and enhanced personalization features. Additionally, the B2C Commerce Intelligence Connector is now generally available, providing near real-time commerce data ingestion to enhance segmentation and personalization across Salesforce’s unified platforms. Learn more about Agentforce’s ongoing impact and innovations here.
- From AI Researcher to AI Product Leader: A Salesforce Powered Career Pivot
- What Is Product-Market Fit? Examples, Tips, and How to Measure
- Leadership Coaching For Small Business Owners: Quick Guide
- Who are Partnerblazers?
- Reading the Room: Can AI Agents Really Master Empathy?
- How Vince bridges the gap between online discovery and in-store purchasing
- Top Zendesk Alternatives For Small Business Service
- Rethinking the Customer Experience with Infinite Capacity
Google Workspace
This week’s highlights
This week, Google Workspace introduced several new features enhancing collaboration and communication. Google Meet in-meeting messages will now be powered by Google Chat, allowing attendees to continue conversations and access shared resources after meetings in a dedicated Chat space (learn more). Additionally, Gemini Deep Research integrates directly with Workspace apps like Gmail, Drive, and Chat to provide richer, personalized research reports (learn more), and inline threading is now available in Google Chat direct messages, helping keep conversations organized (learn more).
- Use a wider range of emoji reactions in Google Meet
- Set sharing expirations on files and folders in shared drives
- Updated Chat header helps you navigate chat more quickly and easily
- Controls for restricting conversation creation in Google Chat available to more organizations
- Google Workspace Updates Weekly Recap – November 7, 2025