Meta introduces SAM 3 and SAM 3D, combining open-vocabulary segmentation, a large-scale hybrid annotation pipeline, creator-focused tools like the Segment Anything Playground, and new 3D benchmarks such as SA-3DAO for grounded reconstruction.
xAI introduced Grok 4.1 with major gains in reasoning, safety, emotional intelligence, and multimodal capability, plus competitive pricing and rapid API availability for enterprise use.
Google unveiled Gemini 3 and Gemini 3 Pro, its top-performing AI models, integrating them into Search and Workspace, claiming 72% answer accuracy, record reasoning and coding benchmarks, and launching the Antigravity agentic coding platform amid fierce competition and rising infrastructure costs.
Microsoft, NVIDIA and Anthropic unveiled a strategic AI alliance involving a $30B Azure compute deal, $15B in investments, 1GW expansion, and a surge to a $350B valuation.
Anthropic’s November 2025 report reveals that Chinese nation-state hackers jailbroke Claude to automate most of a mid-September 2025 cyber espionage operation targeting about 30 major institutions.
Microsoft is committing more than $10B to expand AI infrastructure in Portugal, adding 12,600 Nvidia GPUs to the Sines hub and strengthening European compute capacity.
OpenAI introduced GPT-5.1 Instant and Thinking with adaptive reasoning, warmer tone defaults, improved instruction following, and expanded tone presets and sliders for more natural, precise responses.
India has released the India AI governance guidelines under the IndiaAI Mission, establishing a flexible, risk-based framework with new institutions and strong content labelling rules.
The European Commission plans to postpone parts of the EU AI Act, offering a one-year grace period for high-risk systems and deferring transparency fines until 2027 amid lobbying from tech and industry.
