OpenAI
This week’s highlights
This week, OpenAI launched OpenAI Grove, a 5-week founder program offering $50K in API credits, early AI tool access, and mentorship to innovators at any stage. Additionally, OpenAI introduced SafetyKit, powered by GPT-5, enhancing content moderation and compliance with smarter agent capabilities.
- Working with US CAISI and UK AISI to build more secure AI systems
- A joint statement from OpenAI and Microsoft
- Statement on OpenAI’s Nonprofit and PBC
- A People-First AI Fund: $50M to support nonprofits
Slack
This week’s highlights
Omid Habibi from On AG shares insights on how the company is driving innovation and shaping its work culture using Slack in the Slack is our platform for innovation and creativity post.
Atlassian
This week’s highlights
No updates this week
Google Blog
This week’s highlights
This week, Google introduced the new native image editing model “Nano Banana” within the Gemini app, enhancing creative photo blending and editing capabilities. Additionally, AI Max for Search campaigns has expanded globally, allowing advertisers worldwide to optimize their campaigns with one click. Google also announced a major partnership with California Community Colleges to equip millions with AI tools and training, accelerating AI adoption in education. Learn more about these updates here, here, and here.
- Google kicks off the Pennsylvania AI Accelerator for small businesses.
- Flow powers two public artworks for London Design Festival
- Meet Kate Alessi: Leading Google UK & the AI Opportunity
- How AI made Meet’s language translation possible
- Introducing a new purchase tracking view and more relevant promotions in Gmail
- The latest AI news we announced in August
- How leading retailers and brands are using Google Ads to win and retain customers
- Think Week 2025
- Generate and scale creative assets with Google AI in Asset Studio
- New ways to win over today’s consumer this holiday season
- Google is fighting water leaks in Belgium.
- AI Quests: Bringing AI literacy to the classroom
- The latest Google AI literacy resources all in one place
- How we built satellite SOS for Pixel Watch 4
- Ready, set, jet: Trends and tips for 2025 holiday travel
- Google Quantum AI has been selected for the DARPA Quantum Benchmarking Initiative.
- 6 ways to use NotebookLM to master any subject
Anthropic
This week’s highlights
This week, Anthropic introduced the feature “Bringing memory to teams at work,” enhancing collaboration by integrating long-term memory capabilities into team workflows. Learn more about how this update can improve productivity here.
Salesforce
This week’s highlights
Salesforce announced significant enhancements to Data Cloud pricing, including free ingestion of structured Salesforce data, a simplified single credit system, enhanced real-time usage insights via Digital Wallet, and a new pricing calculator to aid customer understanding — read more here. Additionally, the company launched the General Availability of bi-directional Zero Copy File Federation with Databricks, enabling seamless, real-time data access and activation between Data Cloud and Databricks for improved agentic AI and customer experiences; details are available here. Finally, Salesforce unveiled Marketing Cloud Next, a unified agentic marketing solution with autonomous AI agents that enable personalized, cross-channel two-way conversations, and provided detailed information on how to access these capabilities here.
- How to Prepare Your Startup or Small Business With AI
- How To Clean Your Data for AI Agents Without Breaking the Bank
- It’s Time to Redefine the Value Exchange in Loyalty – Here’s How to Do It
- How to Start Selling Digital Products in 7 Steps
- Dynamic Pricing: A Complete Guide with Tips and Examples
- Affiliate Marketing For Small Business: Quick Guide
- Salesforce Named to TIME’s “World’s Best Companies 2025” List
Google Workspace
This week’s highlights
This week, Google Workspace introduced real-time push notifications for reactions on messages in Google Chat, enhancing user engagement and awareness. Educators and students can now create interactive flashcards, quizzes, and reports with NotebookLM, turning documents into personalized study aids. Additionally, Gemini summaries are now available on the Google Drive Home page for select files, offering quick insights and deeper file interaction.