MiniMax M2
MiniMax released an open model focused on coding and agent tool use.
For buildersCompare repository tasks that require both code changes and command execution.
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AI models released in October 2025
3 model releases from 3 providers in October 2025, with announcement dates, official sources, and practical notes for builders.
Releases this month
Dates refer to the linked announcement or release milestone. Previews are labeled in the entries; historical availability and pricing may have changed.
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Claude Haiku 4.5
Anthropic released a new small model for coding, computer use, and responsive assistants.
For buildersCompare task completion and response time against larger models on short coding jobs.
Veo 3.1
Veo 3.1 improved realism, audio, and creative control in video generation.
For buildersEvaluate whether a generated sequence follows the intended story and preserves its subjects.