

EP 625: Sora 2 release and update, OpenAI and AMD partner, ChatGPT Visual Agent Builder incoming and more AI News That Matters
83 snips Oct 6, 2025
OpenAI introduces a game-changing visual agent builder, making it easier to create advanced AI tools. Sora 2 launches with impressive video creation features, though it faces challenges with copyright controls. A Senate report reveals looming job losses due to AI automation. Meanwhile, OpenAI partners with AMD, raising its valuation to unprecedented heights. Exciting updates from Google and Microsoft also surface, showcasing a dynamic landscape in the AI realm.
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Visual Agent Builder Lowers The Barrier
- OpenAI is launching a visual drag-and-drop agent builder to simplify creating production-ready AI workflows.
- The canvas uses templates, logic nodes, connectors, and preview/testing to lower barriers for non-experts.
Screenless AI Device Faces Key Hurdles
- OpenAI faces technical challenges on a screenless, always-listening device around privacy, conversation boundaries, and on-device processing.
- These issues may delay the previously aggressive 2026 timeline for the hardware launch.
Agentic Browsers Challenge Chrome
- Perplexity opened Comet, an agentic Chromium-based browser, to free users to compete with Chrome's search and browser dominance.
- Comet embeds an AI assistant in the browser UI to answer queries and manage tasks without switching apps.