AI Tools & Apps | Tech AI Latest https://techailatest.news/ai-tools New features and releases in the AI tools people use every day: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Copilot apps, coding tools such as Cursor and Claude Code, browser assistants, productivity add-ons and developer tools. Each story says what changed, which plan gets it, and what it costs, with a link to the release notes and the tool page. en Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:33:48 GMT https://techailatest.news/icon-512.pngAI Tools & Apps | Tech AI Latesthttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools Opera ships local AI models in Opera One with WebAI, free and opt-in for sites and extensionshttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/opera-webai-local-ai-models-browserhttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/opera-webai-local-ai-models-browserTue, 27 Oct 2026 13:01:00 GMTTech AI LatestAI Tools & AppsOpera began shipping local AI models in its browsers on 27 October 2026. WebAI lets sites and extensions run Gemma and other models on the user's own PC.Opera began shipping local AI models on 27 October 2026 with WebAI, an opt-in early preview in Opera One. Websites and extensions can call Prompt, Decision and Semantic Embeddings APIs that run on the user's own computer, using open-weight models such as Google's Gemma or Apple's on-device model on Macs. Opera says there is no account, fee or API key. It works on 64-bit Windows PCs and Apple silicon Macs, with Opera GX and Opera Neon to follow.

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]]> Claude Duet opens as a proactive agent app for US Pro and Max subscribers by waitlisthttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/claude-duet-research-preview-proactive-agent-apphttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/claude-duet-research-preview-proactive-agent-appWed, 21 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTTech AI LatestAI Tools & AppsAnthropic opened a Claude Duet research preview on 21 October 2026: an app where Claude briefs you and works in the background, for US Pro and Max users.Anthropic opened a research preview of Claude Duet on 21 October 2026. It is a separate app on iOS, Android and claude.ai in which Claude acts as a proactive agent: it sends a morning brief, checks connected apps every few hours, runs tasks in its own cloud browser and asks before it sends, pays, signs or deletes. Access starts with US Pro and Max subscribers through a waitlist, with no extra charge, and Duet shares the plan's usage limits.

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]]> Google adds a small business hub and saved brand styles to the Gemini app for all usershttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/gemini-app-small-business-hub-brand-styleshttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/gemini-app-small-business-hub-brand-stylesTue, 20 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMTTech AI LatestAI Tools & AppsGoogle added a business landing page, saved brand styles, finance tools and apps such as Shopify and Xero to the Gemini app on 20 October 2026, for all users.Google announced Gemini app tools for small business owners on 20 October 2026. A business landing page gathers branding, finance and customer insight work in one place. Owners can save a brand style from their website, fonts or colours and generate matching images with Nano Banana 2.1. Gemini can turn spreadsheets and receipts into financial charts. New connected apps include Adobe, Canva, Dropbox, Shopify, Wix, Zoho and Xero. Google says the tools roll out globally to all Gemini app users.

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]]> ChatGPT adds Slides for Pro, Business and Enterprise, with PowerPoint and Google Slides exporthttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/chatgpt-slides-presentations-space-pro-businesshttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/chatgpt-slides-presentations-space-pro-businessFri, 16 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTTech AI LatestAI Tools & AppsOpenAI added Slides to ChatGPT on 16 October 2026. Pro, Business and Enterprise users can build decks in Space, co-edit them and export to PowerPoint or PDF.OpenAI added Slides to ChatGPT on 16 October 2026. The feature builds presentations from a conversation, files or an outline, and teammates can edit the same deck in real time inside Space. Decks can be presented from ChatGPT or exported to PowerPoint, PDF or Google Slides on the web. Slides is rolling out to eligible Pro, Business and Enterprise users with Space access on the web and in the desktop app.

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]]> Claude Code Review reaches general availability with reviews about 3x faster than previewhttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/claude-code-review-generally-available-team-enterprisehttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/claude-code-review-generally-available-team-enterpriseThu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTTech AI LatestAI Tools & AppsAnthropic made Code Review in Claude Code generally available on 15 October 2026 for Team and Enterprise, with three review levels and Enterprise credits.Anthropic took Code Review out of research preview on 15 October 2026. The service reviews GitHub pull requests with several Claude agents and posts inline findings. It is available on Claude Team and Enterprise plans and is billed on token usage through usage credits. Anthropic says most reviews now finish in 6 to 10 minutes, about three times faster than in preview. Eligible Enterprise organisations can claim at least $10,000 in credits by 15 January 2027.

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]]> Codex adds Composer predictions that suggest your next prompt, for ChatGPT Pro usershttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/codex-composer-predictions-pro-desktop-apphttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/codex-composer-predictions-pro-desktop-appFri, 09 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTTech AI LatestAI Tools & AppsOpenAI added Composer predictions to the Codex desktop app on 9 October 2026: a suggested next prompt, accepted with Tab, in beta for personal ChatGPT Pro.OpenAI added Composer predictions to the Codex desktop app on 9 October 2026. After Codex responds, it suggests a follow-up prompt in the message box, and pressing Tab turns it into an editable draft. Nothing is sent automatically. The beta is limited to users aged 18 and over on personal ChatGPT Pro plans in supported regions. Generating predictions does not count toward Codex usage limits or consume credits.

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]]> ChatGPT gets GPT-6 and Intelligent UI, starting answers 44% sooner on web searcheshttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/chatgpt-gpt-6-intelligent-ui-interactive-answershttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/chatgpt-gpt-6-intelligent-ui-interactive-answersWed, 07 Oct 2026 19:13:00 GMTTech AI LatestAI Tools & AppsOpenAI put GPT-6 and Intelligent UI into ChatGPT on 7 October 2026, adding charts, buttons and tools to answers. Free and Go users followed on 8 October.OpenAI brought GPT-6 and a feature called Intelligent UI to ChatGPT on 7 October 2026. Answers can now mix text with charts, tappable buttons, forms and small tools such as a bill splitter. GPT-6 can start answering while it is still thinking, and OpenAI says GPT-6 Instant starts web-search answers 44% sooner than GPT-5.6 Instant. Plus, Pro, Business and Enterprise got GPT-6 Sol first; Free and Go got GPT-6 Luna from 8 October.

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]]> GitHub Copilot makes local sandboxing generally available at no extra cost on 3 platformshttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/github-copilot-local-sandbox-generally-availablehttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/github-copilot-local-sandbox-generally-availableWed, 07 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTTech AI LatestAI Tools & AppsGitHub made local sandboxing generally available for Copilot CLI, the Copilot app and VS Code on 7 October 2026, included with Copilot at no additional cost.GitHub made local sandboxing generally available on 7 October 2026 in GitHub Copilot CLI, the GitHub Copilot app and VS Code sessions that use Agent Host. Commands that Copilot starts run with limited access to files, the network and credentials, under policies set by the developer or the organization. It works on Windows, macOS and Linux and is included with Copilot at no additional cost. The same day, Copilot CLI learned to discover local Ollama models.

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]]> Cursor lets developers control local coding agents from its iOS app without cloud agentshttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/cursor-ios-app-remote-control-local-agentshttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/cursor-ios-app-remote-control-local-agentsTue, 06 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTTech AI LatestAI Tools & AppsCursor added remote control on 6 October 2026, so the iOS app can show and message agents running on a developer's own computer, without cloud agents.Cursor added remote control for local agents on 6 October 2026. The Cursor iOS app can now list the agents running on a paired computer, show what each one is doing and send it messages. The agents keep running on the computer, which must stay on and online. The feature is on by default for everyone except Enterprise organizations, where admins switch it on, and it does not require Cursor's cloud agents, which start at the $30 Premium plan.

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]]> Microsoft adds Home, Code and Autopilot to the Copilot app, with agent work on usage billinghttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/microsoft-copilot-home-code-autopilot-modeshttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/microsoft-copilot-home-code-autopilot-modesFri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMTTech AI LatestAI Tools & AppsMicrosoft announced Home, Code and Autopilot for the Copilot app on 25 September 2026. Everyday AI stays on a per-user licence; agent work uses Copilot Credits.Microsoft announced three capabilities for its Copilot app on 25 September 2026. Home brings Chat and Cowork into one start page. Code builds apps, dashboards and automations from a description, using the same technology as GitHub Copilot. Autopilot, formerly Scout, is a cloud agent that runs recurring work without prompts. Home and Code start in the Frontier program; Autopilot goes to private preview. Microsoft says agent work runs on usage-based billing with Copilot Credits on top of the per-user licence.

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]]> ChatGPT desktop app adds Quick Chat from floating Pets and brings Appshots to Windowshttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/chatgpt-desktop-pets-quick-chat-windows-appshotshttps://techailatest.news/ai-tools/chatgpt-desktop-pets-quick-chat-windows-appshotsFri, 11 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMTTech AI LatestAI Tools & AppsOpenAI's ChatGPT desktop app 26.908 lets users type a quick chat from the floating Pets controls and brings Appshots window sharing to Windows.OpenAI shipped ChatGPT desktop app version 26.908 on 11 September 2026. Users on macOS and Windows can now type a quick chat from the floating Pets controls, add context with @ and pick a skill with $. Appshots, which send the frontmost app window to ChatGPT as a screenshot plus its text, now work on Windows. OpenAI did not tie either feature to a specific paid plan in the release note.

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