Releases

Cohere introduced an open-source speech-recognition model for accurate multilingual transcription.

Perplexity and Samsung expanded AI browsing and assistant experiences across Samsung devices.

Meta released a tri-modal foundation model that predicts high-resolution human brain activity from video, audio and language.

Harvey raised $200 million at an $11 billion valuation, co-led by GIC and Sequoia.

Harvey introduced enterprise governance controls for secure AI adoption and administration.

Oracle added private agent creation, lakehouse vectors and secure agent connectivity across its AI Database portfolio.

Oracle introduced an MCP server for secure agent access to Autonomous AI Database.

Oracle added native vector indexing and search over Apache Iceberg tables.

Oracle introduced a no-code system for building private agents in cloud or on-premises environments.

Oracle introduced a developer-focused vector database built on Autonomous AI Database.

Databricks announced Lakewatch, an agentic SIEM for detection, investigation and response on a security lakehouse.

Scale Labs updated MultiChallenge with a stronger judge model, refined tasks, and refreshed results to improve agreement with expert ratings.

Mistral AI released Voxtral TTS, a 4B multilingual text-to-speech model.

AWS released developer tooling for building customized Nova-based frontier models.

Perplexity launched a health information and research experience using premium medical sources.

Perplexity formed a Health Advisory Board to guide safety, quality and product development for health information.

Harvey launched an integration for analyzing Box-hosted legal documents.

Perplexity launched Comet for iOS, bringing its AI-native browser to all major consumer platforms.

Midjourney released an early-access alpha of its V8 image model.

Perplexity launched Comet Enterprise with managed deployment, policy controls, audit logs and security integrations.

Mistral AI launched Forge, an enterprise system for creating organization-specific frontier models.

OpenAI released GPT-5.4 mini and GPT-5.4 nano as smaller, lower-latency variants.

CoreWeave announced platform enhancements across infrastructure, orchestration, inference, developer tools, and operational services for production-scale AI.

Cohere and NVIDIA expanded technical work on efficient, privately deployable sovereign AI.

Scale integrated its Physical AI Data Engine with Universal Robots’ AI Trainer to collect production-grade visual and force-feedback data on industrial robots.