Here are the latest AI developments, technology stories, and business news today, on October 30, 2025:
Tech News and AI Developments Today
- OpenAI has launched gpt-oss-safeguard, open-weight safety reasoning models that use custom developer policies and explainable chain-of-thought to classify content and improve moderation flexibility.
- TikTok launched Smart Split editing, AI Outline scripting, and updated subscription payouts, helping creators edit faster, generate ideas, and earn up to 90% revenue.
- Instagram is testing a new algorithm tuning feature that lets users add or remove topic interests on Reels, giving more control over recommended content.
- NVIDIA is expanding its Cosmos models to generate synthetic worlds for robotics, helping developers train safer, smarter physical AI using scalable, photorealistic data.
- IBM announced a new defense-focused AI model, built in collaboration with Janes, to support mission planning, decision-making, and analyst workflows in secure, air-gapped environments.
- 1X has unveiled NEO, a consumer-focused humanoid home robot designed to handle chores and provide personal assistance. NEO has quickly become a meme sensation across social media platforms.
Trending AI Tools
- PolyBuzz – an AI-chat platform where you can chat privately with millions of AI characters, create custom character avatars, and generate images.
- Cursor – an AI-powered code editor that lets you write, edit, and refactor code using natural language prompts and predictive multi-line completions.
- Talkie – an AI chat app where you pick or create virtual characters and engage in role-play or conversation with them in a fun, story-driven way.
- Scribbr – an AI-powered writing tool that helps detect AI-generated text, correct grammar and style, paraphrase content, and ensure academic authenticity.
- Winston AI – an AI-powered content detector that identifies whether text or images were generated by LLMs, with very high accuracy, and also includes plagiarism and image-deep-fake detection.
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