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This roundup covers significant, recent AI upgrades across major platforms, offering practical insights for users.
Ep 773: New ChatGPT default model, Copilot Cowork goes mobile, Codex heads to Chrome and 7 more AI upgrades worth checking out
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Everyday AI's Jordan Wilson covers seven AI upgrades in this episode. Topics include the new default ChatGPT model, Copilot Cowork's mobile launch, and Codex integration into Chrome. The discussion also touches on finance agents, custom instructions for Gemini in Google Docs, and new features for Perplexity and Claude.
This episode breaks down recent AI updates, like a smarter ChatGPT and AI helping you at work. It explains how these new tools can make your phone, browser, and documents more helpful, like having a personal assistant.
This episode is for anyone tracking AI's rapid integration into daily tools. Wilson highlights practical upgrades across major platforms like ChatGPT, Copilot, and Gemini, showing how AI is becoming more personalized and accessible. It connects to frontier labs' current focus on deploying more capable and user-friendly AI agents and models, making AI work for users in new ways.
- HostJordan Wilson
- Show: Everyday AI
- Host: Jordan Wilson
- Length: 38 minutes
- New Default ChatGPT Model: GPT-4.5 Instant
- Copilot Cowork: Goes mobile
- Codex: Heads to Chrome
Everything got a bit more powerful this week. 💪
Your iPhone got smarter.
Your browser now just does your work.
Your Google docs sounds more like you.
Your computer got simple claw-like features.
All you gotta do? Know what's new, how to use it, and keep up.
That's exactly what we're breaking down in our new Friday Features series, as we dish on 7 new AI upgrades you probably missed but need to pay attention to.
New ChatGPT default model, Copilot Cowork goes mobile, Codex heads to Chrome and 7 more AI upgrades worth checking out -- An Everyday AI Chat with Jordan Wilson
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Topics Covered in This Episode:
- Codex Chrome Extension Integration for AI Agents
- Unified Codex Platform vs Claude Comparison
- Copilot Cowork Mobile App Launch
- Anthropic Claude Finance Agent Templates Released
- Gemini Google Docs Custom Instructions Feature
- Perplexity Personal Computer for Mac Rollout
- Microsoft Copilot Studio Agentic Workflow Builder
- GPT-4.5 Instant Model Becomes ChatGPT Default
- ChatGPT New Memory and Personalization Features
- Anthropic Claude Adds Microsoft 365 Integration
Timestamps:
00:00 Deploying AI agents in finance
04:31 Discussing codecs browser limitations
10:07 New cowork features on mobile
12:33 Using Copilot with iOS app
16:02 Anthropic's dev day updates
18:13 New AI tools for Microsoft 365
22:27 Improving Google Docs functionality
26:39 Personal computer app features
30:29 Automating tasks with natural language
32:08 New GPT version update
36:01 Comparing AI chat functionalities
37:36 AI updates worth checking out
Keywords:
ChatGPT 5.5, new default model, Copilot Cowork mobile, Codex Chrome extension, Perplexity personal computer, Claude finance agent templates, Microsoft Copilot Studio, agentic workflow builder, OpenAI, Amazon Bedrock, enterprise AI, Chrome browser integration, Google Docs, Gemini custom instructions, Anthropic, Claude CoWork, ClaudeCode, cloud AI agents, Microsoft 365 Copilot
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Questions people ask
- What new AI upgrades are discussed?
- The episode covers the new default ChatGPT model, Copilot Cowork's mobile app, Codex in Chrome, finance agents, Gemini custom instructions for Google Docs, Perplexity for Mac, and Claude's Microsoft 365 integration.
- What is the new default model for ChatGPT?
- The GPT-4.5 Instant model has become the default model for ChatGPT.
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