OpenAI
This week’s highlights
OpenAI announced a strategic collaboration with Broadcom to deploy 10 gigawatts of OpenAI-designed AI accelerators, aiming to power scalable and energy-efficient AI infrastructure by 2029. Additionally, OpenAI launched an Expert Council on Well-Being and AI to guide the development of safer, more supportive ChatGPT experiences focused on emotional health. Learn more about these initiatives here and here.
- Plex Coffee delivers fast service and personal connections with ChatGPT Business
- Argentina’s AI opportunity
Slack
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No updates this week
Atlassian
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No updates this week
Google Blog
This week’s highlights
This week, Google introduced new developer controls in AI Studio and launched Grounding with Google Maps in the Gemini API to enable richer geospatial data integration. Additionally, a powerful new 27 billion parameter Gemma foundation model for single-cell analysis was announced, advancing cancer therapy research.
- 6 Pixel features to try this Halloween
- AI Works for Governments: A new AI Sprinters report
- Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2025
- Get ready to hunt for treasure in Google Play’s Diamond Valley mini-game.
- 10 years of genomics research at Google
- DeepSomatic, an open-source AI model, is speeding up genetic analysis for cancer research.
- Congratulations to the 2025 Google Academic Research Award recipients
- The Future Report
- Beyond bans: Supporting teens in their digital lives
- An expert’s view on young Europeans’ digital aspirations
- 4 ways I customized my new Pixel Buds 2a
- More ways we’re supporting device repair, plus a Pixel offer
- Supporting safer learning with secure tools and partnerships
- Introducing Veo 3.1 and advanced capabilities in Flow
- Recovery Contacts: Sign in with a little help from your friends and family
- 6 new ways Google is protecting you from scams
- Drive with Sonic on Waze
Anthropic
This week’s highlights
Anthropic has introduced Agent Skills, a new feature enhancing agent capabilities for improved task handling. They also announced the expansion of their partnership with Salesforce to bring Claude to regulated industries, detailed here.
- Introducing Claude Haiku 4.5
- Claude and your productivity platforms
- Anthropic raises $13B Series F at $183B post-money valuation
- Thoughts on America’s AI Action Plan
- Introducing Claude Sonnet 4.5
Salesforce
This week’s highlights
This week, Salesforce introduced Agentforce Vibes, a new vibe coding tool that leverages large language models to accelerate app development for startups and SMBs, enabling faster product launches without extensive coding expertise. Additionally, Salesforce AI Research unveiled eVerse, an enterprise simulation framework designed to enhance AI agent training and consistency through synthetic data, realistic testing, and reinforcement learning, addressing the challenge of “jagged intelligence” in AI agents. The company also shared an in-depth Well-Architected Framework case study showcasing a real-world internal implementation of Agentforce agents to ensure enterprise-grade trust, ease of use, and adaptability.
- The Agentic Enterprise Starts With What You Already Have
- What Is Gated Content? Here’s Everything You Need to Know
- How to Become an Agentic Enterprise in the Digital Labor Revolution
- 10 things I Learned About Advanced Customer Segmentation That Can Save You Time And Money
- Avonni and Salesforce: Build Better, Faster, Together
- No Tricks, Just Treats: Unwrap the Newest Trailhead Learning
- 8 Blog Tips to Get More Eyes On Your Online Store
Google Workspace
This week’s highlights
This week, Google Workspace introduced several powerful AI-driven enhancements including the AI function in Google Sheets now enhanced with real-time Google Search results for up-to-date answers, and Gemini’s multi-step editing capabilities in Sheets that allow users to execute complex, chained tasks from a single prompt. Education users benefit from Flashcards in Gemini for personalized study aids and Video Overviews in NotebookLM to turn documents into AI-narrated explainer videos. Additionally, new Business Continuity editions were launched providing enterprise backup collaboration environments to maintain resilience during outages.
- AI-powered makeup in Google Meet
- Google Keep reminders now saved to Tasks
- Summarize shared files with Gemini in Google Chat, now available on mobile
- Use Help me schedule to easily set up a meeting time over email
- Your organization’s logo will now appear in the Gemini app
- Extract, categorize, and summarize data in AppSheet with the power of Gemini