AI News Roundup: Tech Giants Unveil Next-Gen AI, Billion-Dollar Bets, Regulatory Rush & Warnings (Aug 1–2, 2025)
OpenAI plans to launch GPT-5 this month (August 2025), integrating the ‘o3’ model and using multiple specialized models instead of a single system. Google DeepMind released Gemini 2.5 “Deep Think” as its most advanced reasoning AI, available August 1, 2025 to subscribers of Google’s AI Ultra plan at $250 per month, and it achieved a 35/42 gold-medal score at the 2025 International Mathematical Olympiad. AWS announced Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, a preview toolkit to deploy and manage AI agents at scale with a serverless runtime, memory for learning, observability tools, and built-in identity and access controls. DataRobot unveiled “Agent Workforce” built