AI news week of October 10 2025

Key AI Launches This Week

• OpenAI GPT-5 Pro and Apps SDK: OpenAI has revealed GPT-5 Pro, a state-of-the-art multimodal AI model now available via API. It offers fast, context-rich conversational capabilities and integrates seamlessly with enterprise workflows. The new Apps SDK and AgentKit empower developers to build highly interactive, intelligent applications inside ChatGPT, supporting dynamic app logic and workflow customization.

• Microsoft Copilot Studio 2025 Wave 2: Microsoft has launched an upgraded Copilot Studio, a no-code AI platform for building custom agents and automations in Microsoft 365 and Azure environments. Its multi-agent orchestration lets enterprises design and deploy powerful workflow solutions without coding.

• Anthropic Claude Sonnet 4.5: Anthropic's updated agentic AI excels at autonomous coding, compliance, and workflow automation, designed for regulated industries such as healthcare and finance.

• Meta Devmate: Meta released Devmate, a coding assistant that integrates with rival models (like Claude) for advanced code generation, debugging, and developer workflow optimization.

• Amazon Seller AI Agent: Amazon introduced a generative AI assistant to automate catalog management, listing optimization, pricing strategy, and customer service tasks for marketplace sellers, driving efficiency for SMBs.

• YouTube AI Studio Tools: YouTube rolled out new creator AI tools for video idea generation, multilingual lip-sync dubbing, and analytics-driven decision support, helping creators optimize content and reach.

• Dialpad Agentic AI Platform: Dialpad launched its new agentic AI communications platform, enabling voice/text agents that reason through multi-step business tasks across calls, chats, and messaging channels with low-code development.

• Highspot Deal Agent: Highspot debuted the Deal Agent, which accelerates pipeline creation in sales workflows, alongside custom agents driven by their Nexus AI engine for content, search, and training in go-to-market operations.

• Canto XI with Embedded AI: The Canto DAM platform released a major update adding AI-powered tools such as Brand Studio and AI Library Assistant for digital asset management and creative team coordination.

• Developer & Data Tools

• AgentKit for Conversational Automation: OpenAI’s AgentKit and Apps SDK bring agent development to ChatGPT, allowing real-time integration and adaptable AI solutions for workflows.

• Powerdrill Bloom, Julius AI, Akkio: These new AI-first data analysis tools offer instant guided insights and visualizations for businesses looking to harness data quickly and intuitively.

Trending Features and Applications

• Multimodal AI: Seamless handling of text, images, audio, and video in new models was highlighted this month, rapidly enabling richer analytics and automation.
• Agentic Reasoning: Most platforms are focused on end-to-end autonomous task execution, regulatory compliance, and deeper workflow integration.
• Enterprise Integration and No-code: Tools emphasize drag-and-drop agent creation and secure connectors for faster implementation in business environments.