Here are the latest artificial intelligence news, tech developments, and trending AI tools on August 8, 2025:
Current Tech News and AI Developments
- Apple increased its US investment commitment to $600 billion with the new American Manufacturing Program. This will bring even more of Apple’s supply chain and manufacturing to the United States.
- OpenAI officially launched GPT-5, its most advanced AI model yet.
- xAI is building a next-gen video and world model.
- OpenAI now provides ChatGPT to the entire U.S. Federal workforce, to help the government work more efficiently.
- Google is giving college students its most advanced AI tools for free.
- Microsoft integrated GPT-5 into consumer, developer, and enterprise offerings.
Trending AI Tools
- SoundHound – a voice AI platform that lets businesses add speech recognition and conversational AI to their products.
- Wsup – a browser-based platform that lets users instantly chat with and create their own customizable AI character – no signup or download needed.
- Pony – an autonomous vehicle technology company developing driverless robotaxi and robotruck services using fully redundant AI systems.
- Invideo – an online tool that turns text prompts into fully edited videos with scripts, voiceovers, and visuals.
- Candy – an AI chatbot platform where you can build and personalize virtual companions.
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