Everything over the last 30 Days

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Hello everyone,

October has been busy.

Instead of news, I want to list out EVERYTHING that OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google have released over the past 30 days.

IT IS CRAZY TO ME that we’ve gotten all this in 30 days! I guess the billions must be going somewhere.

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OpenAI in the last 30 days…

  • ChatGPT with Company Knowledge (Oct 23 2025) – ChatGPT can now connect to org tools like Slack, SharePoint, and Drive to answer company-specific questions with citations and permission-aware context.

  • OpenAI Acquires Sky (Oct 23 2025) – OpenAI bought Sky, a macOS AI assistant that takes on-screen actions; its tech will deepen ChatGPT’s desktop integration.

  • ChatGPT Atlas (Oct 21 2025) – A ChatGPT-centric web browser for macOS that lets the AI read pages and complete tasks directly in-browser.

  • OpenAI–Broadcom AI Hardware Partnership (Oct 13 2025) – Multi-year deal to co-develop 10 GW of AI hardware with custom chips and networking for OpenAI’s models.

  • Expert Council on Well-Being and AI (Oct 14 2025) – Eight experts will advise OpenAI on healthy AI interactions, focusing on mental health and family use.

  • AgentKit for AI Agents (Oct 6 2025) – Tools for building and managing multi-agent systems with visual design, connectors, and evaluation metrics.

  • Apps in ChatGPT & Apps SDK (Oct 6 2025) – ChatGPT now hosts third-party apps; developers can create interactive in-chat experiences via MCP.

  • OpenAI Codex GA (Oct 6 2025) – Codex coding assistant reached general availability with Slack integration, SDK, and enterprise dashboards.

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🤿 DEEP DIVE

Microsoft in the last 30 days…

  • Microsoft Copilot Fall 2025 Update (Oct 23 2025) – Adds 12 AI features: Mico avatar, Copilot Groups, tone-aware “Real Talk,” memory, and Google connectors.

  • Windows 11 AI PC Update (Oct 16 2025) – Brings Copilot Vision and “Hey Copilot” voice activation system-wide, making every PC an AI PC.

  • Dragon Copilot for Healthcare Expansion (Oct 16 2025) – Microsoft’s clinical AI assistant expands globally to reduce physician paperwork using ambient AI.

  • OpenAI Sora 2 on Azure AI (Oct 15 2025) – OpenAI’s Sora 2 video model arrives on Azure AI Foundry for scalable multimodal video generation.

  • Microsoft 365 Copilot for Education (Oct 15 2025) – Free AI features and academic licenses help teachers and students with curriculum and study tasks.

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Google in the last 30 days…

  • Google Skills Learning Platform (Oct 21 2025) – New hub offering 3,000+ courses and AI certifications to build tech skills for students and workers.

  • Gemma AI Model for Science (Oct 16 2025) – 27B-parameter model for cell-level biology research helps identify new cancer therapy pathways.

  • AI for Fusion Energy Partnership (Oct 16 2025) – DeepMind and CFS team up to apply AI to fusion reactor control and plasma optimization.

  • Veo 3.1 Creative AI (Oct 15 2025) – Upgraded video generation model with fine-grained editing controls and Flow integration for creators.

  • Gemini 2.5 Computer Use Model (Oct 7 2025) – Lets AI agents operate real apps via GUI control, advancing agentic automation.

  • CodeMender Agent (Oct 6 2025) – AI agent that auto-fixes software vulnerabilities using multi-agent reasoning and program analysis.

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