What's new? Octave 2 is a TTS model with sub200ms response, 11 languages, voice conversion and phoneme editing soon; EVI 4 mini powers speech-to-speech tasks with external LLM;

Google is likely to release Gemini 3 on October 9 after extensive testing on AI Studio. Early tests show significant performance on coding tasks.

xAI prepares Grok web tools to pull data from Gmail, Slack, Notion and X search while providing ticker stock updates and unified insights.

What's new? Cursor rolled out Plan Mode to let developers draft and edit structured plans; it runs an agent to scan codebases and save plans in Markdown

What's new? Anthropic launched plugin support for Claude Code to bundle slash commands, agents, MCP servers and hooks; it is in public beta via /plugin in terminal and VS Code;

Google’s Veo 3.1 is set to arrive as an 8-second 720p text-to-video with updated audio and visuals in Google Vids, challenging Sora 2.

Google prepares to upgrade users to Gemini 3.0 Pro on its official site, hinting at an upcoming rollout with advanced performance for developers.

What's new? Custom Super Agent creates an AI assistant from plain language prompts with no coding; Super Agent Store lets users share and publish agents on Genspark;

What's new? Claude Code on the web is a cloud coding tool for Pro and Max users with GitHub integration; the beta supports iOS and runs tasks in a secure sandbox;

xAI readies Mika, a 24-year-old Grok companion who opts for motorcycles over clichés, with assets hinting at an imminent weekend rollout.

What's new? AI Studio is a platform for enterprise teams to move from prototypes to governed AI systems; it offers observability, Agent Runtime and AI Registry in beta;

What's new? the beta release of Claude for Excel adds a sidebar in Microsoft Excel with change logs; new connectors and agent skills offer live financial data plus cashflow models;

What's new? GitHub Agent HQ unifies AI agents from top providers for Copilot Pro+ users; VS Code plan mode and team tools for Slack, Linear, Jira and Microsoft Teams track work;