Open AI releases their smartest models – again!
OpenAI seems to be in a frenzy with every update being touted as the most capable and smartest yet, while skeptics argue GenAI has plateaued.
In a series of X posts, OpenAI announced the release of the GPT-4 series, the rollout of its image library, and the introduction of the o3 and o4-mini agentic reasoning models.
What do you think of these latest models? Are they glam or sham? Check out these updates at OpenAI News.

Cohere launches Embed 4: Support for ~200-page Documents with breakthrough 128K Token Context Length
The AI race continues to heat up. Cohere’s recently released Embed 4 can now search through multimodal documents with a 128k context length, offering support for over 100 languages. Targeted at enterprise agentic applications, Embed 4 can sift through a sea of unstructured organization data, enabling quick searches, domain-specific insights, and improved employee productivity.
These are the use cases that really matter. What do you think? You can learn more about Embed 4 here.

ByteDance opens GitHub repository for Seed-Thinking-v1.5
Chinese companies continue to challenge AI giants with another high-performing, resource-conscious model. Trained on 400,000 high-quality samples with a dual-layer reward system of seed verifiers and seed-thinking verifiers and choosing to actively use only 20 billion of 200 billion training parameters, this model claims to achieve superior performance in STEM tasks.
You can track this repo for more updates.

Anthropic believes in collaboration
We love how Anthropic is following the AI Roadmap. From sharing updates on LLM audits to studying the impact of AI on the economy, they are positioning themselves as an AI company that not only innovates but also cares.
In an interesting development, Claude has enabled its Research mode, which searches for answers to your queries from multiple perspectives along with citation links to help foster trust. Claude can also integrate with your Google Workspace to capture your work context and collaborate with you on your day-to-day tasks. We’re getting started today—what about you? Learn more here.

Google introduces ADK at Google Cloud Next 2025
With agentic systems on the rise, Google has released its Agent Development Toolkit just in time. This Python-based framework offers end-to-end tools for designing, building, evaluating, and deploying multi-agent systems.
This certainly looks promising. However, you’ll need to try it yourself to see if it delivers as promised. Here is a quick guide to help you get started.