Releases

Text Generation Inference added a multi-backend architecture supporting vLLM and TensorRT-LLM alongside its native backend.

Scale added richer model comparison, failure analysis, cross-sectional reporting, and automated error-discovery capabilities to its frontier evaluation framework.

Microsoft launches Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat with web-grounded AI chat, work-data access and support for agents.

DeepSeek released its consumer assistant for iOS and Android.

xAI launched the standalone Grok app in beta on Apple’s App Store, extending Grok beyond X.

Google Cloud announces Agentspace for enterprise search, conversational assistance and task-oriented agents grounded in company data.

Crusoe announced general availability of Crusoe Cloud with managed services and enterprise support for model training, fine-tuning and inference.

xAI expanded Grok access beyond paid tiers to everyone on X, alongside speed and multilingual improvements.

Google announces Jules, an asynchronous coding agent that works on GitHub repositories and presents changes for review.

The Gemini app launches Deep Research, using long context and reasoning to investigate topics and compile reports.

Replit took Agent out of early access and launched the redesigned Assistant.

OpenAI launched the Sora video-generation product for ChatGPT Plus and Pro users, powered by Sora Turbo.

Suno launched its Android mobile application.

Harvey made secure direct document access from SharePoint and OneDrive generally available.

Harvey launched a Microsoft Word add-in for legal drafting and analysis.

Microsoft begins previewing Copilot Vision, allowing Copilot to discuss and assist with shared browsing content.

OpenAI launched ChatGPT Pro, a higher-tier subscription with expanded access to advanced models.

AWS introduced a marketplace for discovering and deploying specialized models through Bedrock.

AWS announced SageMaker Unified Studio as part of a unified data, analytics and AI development experience.

AWS introduced managed generative-AI extraction of structured insights from multimodal content.

AWS launched Trn2 instances and UltraServers for training and serving large foundation models.

Anthropic reduced Claude 3.5 Haiku pricing to $0.80 per million input tokens and $4 per million output tokens.

Palantir launched Warp Speed as an AI-powered manufacturing operating system and industrial deployment initiative.

Databricks introduced code-first Custom Agents for building, deploying and evaluating production agent systems using any LLM.

Hugging Face detailed a new storage and transfer architecture using Xet’s content-defined chunking to accelerate large repository operations.

Microsoft begins releasing Recall to Windows Insiders on supported Copilot+ PCs after redesigning security and privacy controls.

Microsoft launches Azure AI Agent Service in preview for building and managing enterprise AI agents.

Microsoft introduces Azure AI Foundry as a unified platform for developing, evaluating, deploying and governing AI applications and agents.

Lovable launched its natural-language software creation platform publicly.

Perplexity launched an AI shopping experience with product cards, recommendations, visual search and merchant integrations.

Mistral AI upgraded Le Chat with web search, canvas, image generation and richer document-understanding features.

Palantir formalized its developer platform alongside AIP for Developers, SDKs, APIs, and application tooling.

Developer Console became available as part of Palantir's expanded developer offering.

Palantir launched AIP for Developers, combining Ontology APIs, SDKs, agents, and application-building tools.

Baidu launched a no-code platform for generating applications from natural language.

ElevenLabs launched a platform for building real-time voice agents.

Perplexity launched a dedicated sourced hub for the 2024 United States election.

Suno launched Personas for carrying the style and identity of a song into future creations.

OpenAI launched web search in ChatGPT with timely answers and source links.

Oracle introduced a generative-AI clinical workflow and documentation agent.

GitHub introduces Spark, an AI-native tool for building application experiences from natural language.

Midjourney launched Retexture for changing a scene's materials, lighting, and surfaces.

Midjourney launched editing for uploaded external images.

Hugging Face launched HUGS, optimized zero-configuration deployment containers for open generative models.

IBM released Docling for converting complex business documents into structured AI-ready formats.

Perplexity launched Spaces and Internal Knowledge Search for organizing research and searching company files alongside the web.

Suno launched Scenes for creating soundtracks from photos and videos.

Perplexity introduced dedicated finance capabilities for stocks, company earnings and market research.

Amazon introduced generative-AI shopping guides that summarize category information and organize product recommendations.

Sierra launched full-duplex voice capabilities for customer-facing AI agents.