This morning brings a wider release for Google’s Gemini 4 Carbon, now available through the paid API and rolling out to AI Ultra subscribers. Claude adds shared spreadsheets and whiteboards, while Gmail’s basic AI tools expand to every Workspace edition.
New releases
Businesses in ChatGPT. Verified businesses can now manage profiles, product feeds and engagement insights in beta; eligible US ecommerce and online service businesses with a website can also publish labelled customer-facing Business Agents. More
ChatGPT Business in partner apps. ChatGPT Business allowances now cover eligible AI responses in v0 through Sign in with ChatGPT, subject to administrator permission and shared usage limits; separate v0 fees still apply. More
ChatGPT Voice. Advanced and Standard Voice retire on 11 December 2026, moving remaining users to GPT-Live; live video and screen sharing retain Advanced Voice until GPT-Live supports them. More
Claude Sheets and Whiteboards. Paid plans gain beta Whiteboards and collaborative Sheets with up to 100,000 cells; Sheets editing requires web or desktop, and Enterprise access needs administrator enablement. More
Claude interactive connectors. All plans gaining the new Claude experience can open supported partner apps beside chats or full-screen on web and desktop, editing directly or asking Claude to act. More
Claude Data. Dashboards becomes Claude Data on paid plans, adding data stories and beta certified queries and live sharing; Enterprise access switches on by default on 19 November 2026, with both beta features remaining off. More
Gemini 4 Carbon. Gemini 4 Carbon reaches the paid API and is rolling out to AI Ultra subscribers; Standard API prices are US$2 per million input tokens and US$10 per million output tokens through 30 November 2026, doubling on 1 December. More
Gemini in Gmail. All Workspace editions are gaining non-personalised Help me write and AI Overview thread summaries for users aged 18+, with smart features enabled; rollout began on 10 November and takes up to 15 days. More
Gemini in Google Chat. Eligible Workspace plans gain English web meeting suggestions and booking inside chats of up to five people; rollout began on 9 November and may exceed 15 days. More
Adobe Firefly. New Firefly Video, Design and Graph beta tools add footage assembly with captions and generated transitions, mixed-media design and reusable creative workflows. More
GitHub Copilot. Gemini 4 Carbon is rolling out to Copilot Pro+, Max, Business and Enterprise at US$2 per million input tokens and US$10 per million output tokens through 30 November 2026, doubling on 1 December. More
v0. Paid v0 plans gain on-demand Security Review for supported coding chats, reporting potential vulnerabilities and suggested fixes; reviews use v0 credits even when ChatGPT pays for chat messages. More
Elsewhere in AI
The Office for Students has urged UK universities to use paper exams to tackle AI cheating, warning of a generational risk to integrity and reputation, the Financial Times reports. Read
SoftBank reported a US$7bn quarterly loss after writing down US datacentre projects, blaming evolving requirements in its first quarterly loss in nearly two years, the Financial Times reports. Read
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has delayed moves to trade AI computing futures amid price-manipulation concerns, as exchanges pursue a new asset class, the Financial Times reports. Read