Releases

AWS launched 3nm Trainium3-powered EC2 UltraServers for model training and inference.

AWS launched a service for organizations to create customized frontier models using Nova checkpoints and training infrastructure.

AWS released a unified embedding model for text, documents, images, video and audio.

AWS released its second-generation speech-to-speech foundation model.

AWS introduced a unified multimodal reasoning and image-generation model in preview.

AWS introduced its most intelligent Nova 2 model for complex multistep tasks in preview.

AWS released a fast multimodal reasoning model with extended thinking, built-in tools and a one-million-token context window.

Runway released Gen-4.5 with improved visual fidelity, motion quality, and prompt adherence.

Baidu integrated Wenku and Baidu Drive into a new group focused on AI application innovation.

DeepSeek offered a temporary high-compute reasoning endpoint until December 15.

DeepSeek upgraded chat and reasoner services to the production V3.2 model.

Qatar’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology launched the Arabic-first ALIF AI fluency program with Scale AI for government professionals.

Transformers v5 entered release candidate with simplified model definitions, standardized attention interfaces, and support for more than 400 architectures.

AWS expanded Transform to modernize application, database and user-interface layers of Windows workloads.

DeepSeek released its self-verifiable mathematical reasoning model.

Cohere and SAP expanded collaboration to offer sovereign AI solutions for European customers.

Perplexity introduced persistent memory for AI assistants to personalize future interactions.

Suno and Warner Music Group partnered on licensed next-generation music models and artist experiences.

Perplexity relaunched Shopping as a free personalized conversational shopping experience with native purchasing.

AWS announced plans to invest up to $50 billion to expand AI and high-performance-computing infrastructure for US government customers.

Anthropic expanded Claude for Chrome beyond the waitlist to all Claude Max subscribers.

Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.5 for coding, agents, computer use, research, and professional work.

Perplexity launched a native Android version of the Comet AI browser.

Google launches Gemini 3 Pro Image, branded Nano Banana Pro, for professional image generation and editing.

Suno raised a $250 million Series C at a $2.45 billion post-money valuation.

Perplexity announced a partnership to provide its services to United States government users.

xAI signed a framework agreement with Saudi Arabia and HUMAIN covering Grok deployment, agent-platform integration and AI infrastructure.

xAI released Grok 4.1 Fast and an Agent Tools API with X search, web search, code execution and collections search.

Meta released a model for estimating human body pose and shape from a single image.

Meta released a model for reconstructing 3D objects and scenes from a single image.

Meta released SAM 3 for text-, exemplar- and visual-prompted detection, segmentation and tracking in images and video.

NVIDIA reported Q3 fiscal 2026 record revenue of $57.0 billion, up 62% year-over-year and 22% sequentially. Data Center revenue was $51.2 billion (+66% YoY). Net income was $31.9 billion (GAAP). Jensen Huang noted 'Blackwell sales are off the charts, and cloud GPUs are sold out.'

Replit launched an AI design mode for rapid interactive mockups and websites.

Databricks became an early Microsoft Agent 365 partner, bringing governed Agent Bricks experiences to Teams, Outlook and Excel.

Microsoft and Anthropic expand their partnership, bringing Claude models to Microsoft Foundry and Microsoft 365 Copilot.

Google launches Antigravity, an agent-first development environment built around autonomous planning, coding and verification.

Google launches Gemini 3 Pro for advanced multimodal reasoning, coding and agentic work.

Anthropic and Microsoft expanded their partnership, bringing Claude models to Microsoft Foundry and Microsoft 365 Copilot.

ElevenLabs launched visual-generation workflows alongside its audio tools.

xAI released Grok 4.1 across grok.com, X, iOS and Android with improvements to creative, emotional and collaborative interactions.

Perplexity added stronger visibility, confirmations and user controls for Comet Assistant actions.

Cursor raised $2.3 billion at a $29.3 billion post-money valuation from existing and new investors including Coatue, NVIDIA, and Google.

Cursor disclosed that annualized revenue had surpassed $1 billion and its team had grown beyond 300 people.

Baidu upgraded Qianfan with stronger model services and enterprise agent-development infrastructure.

Baidu introduced a self-evolving machine-learning engineering agent.

OpenAI released GPT-5.1 for developers with improved coding, steerability, and agentic performance.

CoreWeave increased its revolving credit facility from $1.5 billion to $2.5 billion and extended maturity to November 2029.

ElevenLabs released a real-time version of Scribe v2 for streaming transcription.

Baidu released a sparse multimodal reasoning model activating only 3B parameters.

Databricks introduced ai_parse_document for multimodal PDF and document understanding integrated with Agent Bricks, AI Search and AI/BI.

Meta released speech-recognition models covering more than 1,600 languages plus an open corpus for 350 underserved languages.

Moonshot released the reasoning-focused K2 Thinking model for long-horizon agentic tasks.

Perplexity released a redesigned Comet Assistant with improved browsing and task execution.

Google Cloud announces general availability of Ironwood, its seventh-generation TPU for training and inference.

Scale announced expansion across New York, London, Washington, D.C., Doha, and St. Louis to support enterprise, government, and international growth.

AWS and OpenAI announced a seven-year strategic infrastructure agreement for OpenAI workloads using EC2 UltraServers and NVIDIA GPUs.

OpenAI and AWS announced a multi-year strategic partnership under which OpenAI would access AWS compute infrastructure.

Moonshot released its open-source Kimi coding agent and command-line interface.

Perplexity introduced Privacy Snapshot to show users how Comet and its assistant handle data and permissions.

The proposed Core Scientific acquisition was terminated after Core Scientific stockholders did not approve the all-stock merger agreement; the commercial partnership continued.

CoreWeave announced the acquisition of Marimo, creator of an open-source reactive Python notebook, to unify experimentation and production workflows.

Perplexity launched a free AI-powered patent search and analysis experience.

Cursor Browser reached general availability as part of Cursor 2.0, enabling agents to inspect and interact with web applications.

Cursor 2.0 introduced Composer, parallel multi-agent workflows, the new agents interface, Browser general availability, and Cloud Agents naming.

Cursor released Composer, its first proprietary frontier coding model optimized for low-latency agentic software engineering.

AWS brought online a large Trainium2 compute cluster in Indiana for Anthropic model training.

Amazon announced approximately 14,000 corporate job reductions while restructuring around fewer management layers and increased AI investment.

OpenAI completed a recapitalization establishing OpenAI Group PBC as a public benefit corporation controlled by the nonprofit OpenAI Foundation.

The core Hugging Face Hub Python client reached v1.0 with a redesigned hf CLI, httpx networking, and Xet-based file transfers.

xAI launched Grokipedia, an AI-assisted encyclopedia and knowledge reference product.

Anthropic launched a beta Excel add-in capable of reading, analyzing, modifying, and creating workbooks.

Mistral AI launched AI Studio as an enterprise production platform for building, evaluating, observing, governing and deploying AI applications.

Google Cloud and Anthropic expand their infrastructure partnership, with Anthropic planning access to up to one million TPUs for Claude training and serving.

Shield AI unveiled X-BAT, an AI-piloted vertical-takeoff fighter aircraft.

DeepSeek introduced its open OCR and document-understanding research family based on visual-text compression.

DeepSeek published its optical-compression model for OCR and document understanding.

Amazon released a universal time-series foundation model for univariate, multivariate and covariate-informed forecasting.

Anthropic launched connectors, skills, and domain support for scientific and life-sciences workflows.

Baidu released a compact multilingual vision-language model for document parsing.

Anthropic introduced reusable Skills across Claude apps, Claude Code, and the API.

Oracle announced new embedded agents across finance, HR, supply chain, sales, marketing and service.

Oracle introduced a marketplace for validated partner-built Fusion application agents.

CoreWeave expanded AI Object Storage with a unified dataset across regions, clouds, and on-premises environments and automated pricing designed to lower typical storage costs by more than 75%.

CoreWeave agreed to provide Poolside with a cluster of more than 40,000 NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 GPUs and support its Project Horizon AI campus.

xAI made web search, X search and code execution tools generally available through its API.

Google launches Veo 3.1 with richer audio, stronger narrative control and reference-image guidance.

NVIDIA began shipping DGX Spark personal AI supercomputers to developers.

Anthropic released Claude Haiku 4.5, offering near-frontier coding performance at lower cost and latency.

Oracle expanded its AI infrastructure roadmap to multi-gigawatt clusters and hundreds of thousands of GPUs.

Oracle unveiled its resilient low-latency networking fabric for very large GPU clusters.

Oracle announced a multi-gigawatt AI supercluster architecture targeting up to 800,000 NVIDIA GPUs.

Oracle added an in-database framework for building agents grounded in enterprise data.

Oracle launched an Apache Iceberg-compatible autonomous lakehouse for AI and analytics across clouds.

Oracle released its AI-native flagship database generation with integrated agentic and vector capabilities.

Anthropic and Salesforce expanded their partnership to make Claude a preferred model for regulated Agentforce deployments.

AWS made the managed agent platform generally available across nine regions.

Microsoft AI announces MAI-Image-1, its first image-generation model developed entirely in-house.

AWS launched the conversational agentic teammate at the center of Quick Suite.

AWS launched an agentic workspace combining research, business intelligence and workflow automation.

Google Cloud launches Gemini Enterprise as an enterprise agentic platform connecting models, data, agents and governance.