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New AI tool releases

Short answer: The latest logged update is Harmony: Launch for sales teams (Oct 19, 2026).

Notable launches, model releases and product changes for tools in the directory, newest first. Every entry links to its source. Only dated, verifiable events are listed.

Release log

  1. Harmony — Launch for sales teams

    monday.com launched Harmony, a voice AI agent platform for sales teams built on task-specific models, with an AI dialer, inbound routing, compliance controls and CRM write-back. Source

  2. DeepSeek — DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017

    DeepSeek updated its Flash model, now live on its website, app and API, reporting stronger benchmark results, faster task completion and shorter outputs. It also opened Search and Fetch APIs to all developers at $0.75 per 1,000 calls. Source

  3. ChatGPT — ChatGPT Slides

    OpenAI added Slides to ChatGPT: create presentations from a conversation, files or an outline, edit them with teammates in real time, and present or export to PowerPoint, PDF or Google Slides. Rolling out to eligible Pro, Business and Enterprise users with Space access. Source

  4. Google Deep Review — Public launch

    Google Research opened Deep Review to everyone after piloting it on 16,000+ conference submissions, with two free reviews a week and an API via Gemini API keys. Source

  5. Cursor — Cursor included in The X Subscription

    A new subscription bundles Grok, Cursor and X Premium under shared plans. Source

  6. ChatGPT — GPT-6 rolls out in ChatGPT

    OpenAI announced GPT-6 for ChatGPT, rolling out to paid plans first and to Free and Go users from the following day. Source

  7. Claude — Claude Haiku 5.5 released

    Anthropic launched Claude Haiku 5.5, a fast, low-cost model aimed at high-volume, latency-sensitive work. Source

  8. Manus — Manus 2.0

    Manus introduced Manus 2.0, a ground-up rebuild of its agent. Source

  9. Suno — Suno v6

    Suno launched its v6 model family (v6, v6-wild and v6-mini). Source

  10. Cursor — Cursor joins SpaceX

    Cursor announced it is now part of SpaceX. Source

  11. Gemini Notebook — NotebookLM is now Gemini Notebook

    Google renamed NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook. Source

  12. Devin Desktop — Windsurf becomes Devin Desktop

    Cognition rebranded the Windsurf IDE as Devin Desktop, keeping the same editor, plans and settings. Source

  13. Midjourney — Midjourney V8 alpha

    Midjourney opened an early alpha of its V8 image model. Source

  14. Kling AI — Kling 3.0 models

    Kling AI announced Video 3.0 and Image 3.0 models, initially in early access for top-tier subscribers. Source

  15. Runway — Runway Gen-4.5

    Runway introduced its Gen-4.5 video generation model. Source

Original launch dates

Tools in the directory with a verified public launch date.

Frequently asked questions

What are the latest AI tool releases?

The most recent logged updates are Harmony: Launch for sales teams (Oct 19, 2026), DeepSeek: DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 (Oct 17, 2026) and ChatGPT: ChatGPT Slides (Oct 16, 2026). The log holds 15 dated releases across 13 tools, newest first, each linked to its source.

Which new AI tools launched recently?

Recently launched tools in the directory: Harmony (Oct 19, 2026) and Google Deep Review (Oct 14, 2026). Each has a full profile with pricing and sources.

How are new releases verified?

Pickfinch only logs dated events from a primary source, such as the maker's blog, changelog, release notes or press release, and every entry links to that source. Performance claims in a summary are the maker's own.

Do sponsors get a better spot in the release log?

No. The log is ordered by date only. A paid New This Week spot appears as a separate row clearly labeled Sponsored on the homepage, and sponsorship never changes a tool's score or rank.