Here are the latest tech announcements, AI news, and business updates that are trending on October 9, 2025:
Tech News and AI Developments
- Google has launched Gemini CLI extensions, allowing developers to personalize their terminals with AI-powered integrations from top partners, including Figma, Stripe, Shopify, and more.
- Salesforce expanded Agentforce with new AI-powered security and compliance tools that proactively detect threats, automate risk management, and streamline data privacy workflows for enterprises.
- Anthropic appoints former Stripe CTO Rahul Patil as its new Chief Technology Officer to strengthen Claude’s infrastructure and meet growing enterprise demand.
- SoftBank partnered with Oracle to launch Japan’s first sovereign AI and cloud platform powered by Oracle Alloy, ensuring secure, compliant, and scalable infrastructure for critical sectors.
- TikTok unveiled major automation and measurement updates at Advertising Week New York 2025, providing advertisers with smarter tools, greater control, and enhanced insight into campaign performance.
Trending AI Tools
- PolyBuzz AI – an AI character chat platform where you can talk with, create, and role-play with personalized virtual characters.
- Wsup – a free, browser-based AI chat platform that lets you talk with customizable AI “characters”.
- Comet – an AI-powered web browser that embeds a smart assistant to help you search, summarize, automate tasks, and navigate the web more intuitively.
- Perchance – offers a browser-based character and story generator that lets you describe a persona and instantly receive a full character profile and image.
- Scale – a data-centric AI company that provides high-quality labeled training data, model evaluation, fine-tuning, and full-stack tooling to power machine learning and generative AI applications.
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