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Summary of the most important events and upgrades from AI space | New AI Tools and Agents: General Use Agents, Image Platforms and Video Generation Agents
Piotr Macai
June 29, 2025
Welcome to this week’s edition of the AI Insider Newsletter, where we dive into the most exciting and transformative developments in the artificial intelligence landscape. The past several days have been nothing short of a whirlwind, with major players rolling out innovative tools, models, and upgrades that are set to redefine how we interact with AI.
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Chat GPT-5 Will Be Available This Summer!
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, announced a scorching piece of news in a recent video on OpenAI's official channel: GPT-5, the most advanced artificial intelligence, is set to be released in the summer of 2025 and will be available for FREE to everyone!
What does this mean for all of us?
Superintelligence for Everyone: You'll have access to an AI that is 10 times smarter than anything we've seen before, acting as your personal assistant!
No More Model Choices: Say goodbye to the dilemma of which model to use! GPT-5 will automatically select the best option and deliver the perfect response every time.
Revolution in Business and Life: GPT-5 will be your business partner – from creating marketing plans to automating processes. It will also be your personal tutor and assistant for daily challenges.
Memory and Emotions: The AI will remember all your preferences, goals, work style, and personality. Each conversation will build on the previous one, making interactions more natural and helpful.
Changes and Differences:
One of the biggest changes in GPT-5 is structured reasoning. While previous versions focused on speed, GPT-5 is designed to handle multi-step logic and decision-making more effectively. Instead of requiring separate models for different tasks, GPT-5 adapts dynamically, offering a more seamless experience.
-Another key upgrade is multimodal capabilities. GPT-4 introduced real-time text, image, and voice processing, but GPT-5 aims to go further – enabling more advanced interactions with various types of input data.
ASI on the Horizon?
This is not just a regular update but a foundation for true Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), which tech companies promise will change "everything" (whatever that means). Sam Altman emphasizes: "The progress we will see in the next two years will be more impressive than anything we've seen in the last two years."
Summary of the most important events and upgrades from AI space
Simular Cloud: Your Autonomous Computer in the Cloud
A new player has emerged with Simular Cloud, an autonomous computer and operating system powered by the AI Agent S. This cloud-based solution eliminates setup hassles, offering a desktop experience operated by an AI that can see, click, and type just like a human. Each user gets a dedicated computer for file storage and access, though early-stage limitations suggest backing up files to prevent data loss. With its innovative approach, Simular Cloud promises to redefine remote computing, making it as intuitive as a personal device. |
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Anthropic’s Claude Artifacts Upgrade: No-Code App Development for All
Anthropic has enhanced Claude Artifacts, empowering every user to become a no-code app developer. This upgrade allows you to build AI-powered applications within Claude, embedding intelligent features without programming knowledge. From simple prototypes to intricate workflows, it opens up app development to a wider audience, sparking innovation across industries. Claude can now generate interactive artifacts—apps that talk to Claude through an internal API. These aren’t demos; they’re real, usable AI apps, fully hosted and sharable via link, and they scale for free. The kicker? When someone uses your app, they pay with their Claude subscription, while you pay nothing. |
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Google’s Gemini CLI: AI Power at Your Fingertips
Google has taken a bold step forward by releasing Gemini CLI, an open-source AI assistant that brings the power of Gemini 2.5 Pro directly to your terminal. This free tool offers an impressive 1 million token context, making it a game-changer for developers and tech enthusiasts. Whether you’re debugging code, manipulating files, or asking complex queries, Gemini CLI integrates seamlessly into your workflow. Installation is straightforward across Linux, Mac, and Windows, requiring only Node.js version 18 or higher and a personal Google account login. This move democratizes access to advanced AI, empowering users to harness cutting-edge capabilities without leaving their command line.
HeyGen’s Video Agent: The Creative Operating System of the Future
HeyGen has unveiled its Video Agent, dubbed the world’s first “Creative Operating System.” This revolutionary tool transforms the video creation process by allowing users to input a single prompt and let the AI handle the rest. From crafting the storyline and generating lifelike voices to editing and delivering publish-ready videos, Video Agent streamlines production in mere minutes. With customizable branding options like logos, colors, and fonts, it’s perfect for marketers, educators, and content creators looking to build global engagement. The addition of AI avatars that mimic human expressions adds a personal touch, eliminating the need for on-camera appearances while maintaining professionalism. |
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Higgsfield Soul: High-Aesthetic AI Photography
Higgsfield AI has launched Soul, a high-aesthetic photo model designed for creators by creators. This tool stands out with over 50 curated presets, ranging from “Amalfi Summer” to “Avant-garde” and “Elevator Mirror,” delivering fashion-grade realism. Whether you’re capturing selfies, food shots, or artistic compositions, Soul offers unparalleled control and aesthetic appeal. It’s a must-have for photographers and social media influencers aiming to elevate their visual storytelling with AI-enhanced precision. |
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DeepMind’s AlphaGenome: Unlocking the Secrets of DNA
DeepMind has introduced AlphaGenome, a groundbreaking AI tool that tackles one of biology’s biggest mysteries: understanding the genome’s “dark matter.” Capable of analyzing up to 1 million DNA base pairs, AlphaGenome predicts how genetic mutations influence gene regulation across various tissues and cell types. This advancement, driven by the ability to process long DNA sequences and deliver high-resolution predictions, promises to accelerate genomic research. Available in preview via the AlphaGenome API for non-commercial use, this tool marks a significant leap toward personalized medicine and deeper biological insights.
ElevenLabs 11ai: A Voice Assistant That Takes Action
ElevenLabs has rolled out 11ai, a voice assistant that goes beyond passive responses to actively manage tasks. Integrated with platforms like Salesforce and Slack, 11ai can plan your day, send messages, and execute commands through voice input alone. This hands-free functionality is a game-changer for productivity, offering a seamless blend of natural language processing and real-world action. |
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Black Forest Labs’ FLUX.1 Kontext [Dev]: Open-Source Image Editing Revolution
Black Forest Labs has open-sourced FLUX.1 Kontext [Dev], a high-quality image editing model that rivals proprietary solutions. Designed for iterative editing, character preservation across diverse scenes, and precise local/global adjustments, this model runs efficiently on consumer hardware. With optimized weights for NVIDIA Blackwell and self-serve commercial licensing, it’s a landmark release that lowers barriers to advanced image manipulation for creators worldwide.
Google’s Gemma 3n: Multimodal AI for Edge Devices
Rounding out the week, Google has released Gemma 3n, a multimodal AI model tailored for edge devices with as little as 2GB or 4GB of RAM. Supporting text, images, audio, and video, this model operates locally for enhanced privacy and offline functionality. Available in E2B and E4B sizes, it delivers performance comparable to larger models while maintaining a small memory footprint. With support for 140+ languages and significant boosts in math, coding, and reasoning, Gemma 3n is set to power a new wave of accessible AI applications, from accessibility tools to interactive learning platforms.
Notion with own MCP server
Notion released Notion MCP, a remote MCP server that includes the latest tools tailored to AI agents. This version is remotely hosted by Notion and built to be more token-efficient, AI-optimized, and easier to use than our open-source server. To save on consumption of LLM context tokens, Notion MCP uses an enhanced flavor of Markdown to represent blocks, pages, and databases, resulting in more condensed results than the v1 API's traditional JSON block rendering.
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