## **June 2025** ## Google - [**Gemma 3n Released**](https://ai.google.dev/gemma/docs/releases): Google released Gemma 3n, a lightweight open-source language model optimized for everyday devices and now featuring audio input. - [**Search Live Mode**](https://searchengineland.com/google-launches-search-live-with-talk-and-listen-within-google-app-457224): Google rolled out "Search Live" (in the US only), a talk and listen conversational mode within the Google Search app, allowing back-and-forth voice interactions and real-time link exploration. - [**A2A Joins Linux Foundation**](https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/linux-foundation-launches-the-agent2agent-protocol-project-to-enable-secure-intelligent-communication-between-ai-agents): Google's Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol, designed for secure agent-to-agent communication and collaboration, officially joined the Linux Foundation, aiming for open-source neutrality and broader adoption. - [**Gemini CLI Released**](https://blog.google/technology/developers/introducing-gemini-cli-open-source-ai-agent/): Google unveiled Gemini CLI, a new open-source agentic AI tool runnable locally from terminals, allowing developers to interact with Gemini models using natural language for coding and other tasks. - **[New Agent Mode in Gemini Code Assist](https://cloud.google.com/gemini/docs/release-notes) (VS Code)**: Gemini Code Assist introduced a new agent mode in preview for VS Code, enabling interactive reviews, multi-file editing, and full project context for complex, multi-step coding tasks. - **[Doppl Released in the US](https://labs.google/doppl/)**: Google launched Doppl in the U.S., an app designed for virtual try-on, allowing users to see how outfits would look on them without physically trying them on. - **[Google AI Ultra for Business:](https://workspace.google.com/blog/product-announcements/google-ai-ultra-for-business)** Google announced Google AI Ultra for Business, a new add-on for Workspace aimed at boosting productivity and creativity for specialized teams. - YouTube has announced the integration of Google DeepMind's latest and most advanced AI video generation model, [Veo 3, into YouTube Shorts](https://www.theverge.com/news/689474/youtube-veo-3-ai-videos-shorts), expected later this summer. ## Microsoft - **[Mu](https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2025/06/23/introducing-mu-language-model-and-how-it-enabled-the-agent-in-windows-settings/) - An LLM Enabling Agents on Windows Computers:** Microsoft introduced the Mu language model, a new on-device small language model. It's optimized for NPUs and edge devices. - [**GitHub Copilot Coding Agent for Business Users:**](https://github.blog/changelog/2025-06-24-github-copilot-coding-agent-is-now-available-for-copilot-business-users/) The GitHub Copilot coding agent became available for Copilot Business subscribers, with continued improvements to its agent capabilities for tasks like generating pull requests and revising code. ## OpenAI - [Open-Source Customer Support Agent Demo](https://venturebeat.com/programming-development/openai-open-sourced-a-new-customer-service-agent-framework-learn-more-about-its-growing-enterprise-strategy/): OpenAI released an open-source airline customer service agent as a demonstration of building agents and multi-agent workflows using the Agents SDK. - [GPT-5 Announced](https://explodingtopics.com/blog/new-chatgpt-release-date) (expected Summer 2025): Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, hinted at the upcoming release of GPT-5 in Summer 2025, signaling a new leap in generative AI. ## Others - **[MIT Study Explores Impact of ChatGPT on Cognitive Engagement](https://www.media.mit.edu/publications/your-brain-on-chatgpt/)**: Over-reliance on generative might suppress cognitive engagement and memory, potentially leading to reduced neural activity. However, for experts, AI can serve as a powerful augmentative tool, freeing them from mundane tasks to focus on higher-level critical thinking, creativity, and strategic decision-making. - [**Anthropic's Claude Supports MCP Server](https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-code-remote-mcp):** Claude Code announced support for remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, allowing integration with various tools and data sources for personalized coding experiences without local server management. - [**IBM Launches Industry-First Platform for Agentic AI Governance and Security](https://newsroom.ibm.com/2025-06-18-ibm-introduces-industry-first-software-to-unify-agentic-governance-and-security):** IBM introduced a new software stack unifying watsonx.governance and Guardium AI Security platforms to provide centralized oversight for autonomous AI systems in enterprises. - **[Postman's AI-Ready APIs Initiative](https://www.postman.com/ai/ai-ready-apis/):** Postman's AI-Ready APIs initiative focuses on helping organizations build strong API foundations—emphasizing well-structured, consistent, and reliable APIs—to support the growing demands of AI agents. - [**OpenAI o3-Pro**](https://lnkd.in/d6Rp4aQH): OpenAI released o3-Pro, its most advanced reasoning model to date. It can analyze contracts, market data, and perform complex decision-making tasks traditionally handled by consultants. - [**Mistral Vibe Coding Assistant**](https://lnkd.in/d2hf6YqV): Mistral introduced Vibe, a highly customizable enterprise-grade coding assistant that surpasses GitHub Copilot in debugging and code generation for production use. - [**Midjourney V1 Video**](https://lnkd.in/d9kuueyZ): Midjourney launched its first video model, generating cinematic-quality clips from text prompts. Users can reframe scenes while retaining stylistic fidelity and visual quality. - [**Higgsfield Soul Model**](https://lnkd.in/dss-j5Ag): Higgsfield unveiled Soul, an ultra-realistic AI photo generator with 50+ curated presets, targeting creators and brands aiming for fashion-grade content realism. - [**HeyGen Avatar IV**](https://lnkd.in/dZFxj3DP): HeyGen released Avatar IV, a lifelike digital avatar generator with 99.7% voice and visual cloning accuracy, micro-expressions, and full-body motion control. - [**ElevenLabs 11ai Voice Assistant**](https://lnkd.in/dg7ThgXx): ElevenLabs launched a real-time voice assistant capable of natural human-like conversation with 150ms latency, emotional tone, and live interruption handling. - [**Runner H Agent**](https://lnkd.in/d3Q5XW6j): Runner introduced H Agent, an autonomous AI developer that can build full-stack applications from a single prompt—recently demonstrated by building an e-commerce site in 47 minutes. - [**MiniMax M1 Model & AI Agent**](https://lnkd.in/dYAtibZh): China’s MiniMax released the M1 model, claiming GPT-4 parity at 10x lower cost, along with agents capable of autonomously building apps, running code, and generating presentations. - [**Claude Code MCP Servers**](https://lnkd.in/dWvMfqNN): Anthropic’s Claude Code now supports Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, enabling direct access to dev environments for codebase reading, test execution, and GitHub integration.