Changelog

What personal AI agents shipped, week by week. Each line links to the official post or a reputable report.

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Week of Oct 12, 2026

• Oct 15, 2026Eney: General launch on Mac and iPhone
  MacPaw launched Eney for Mac and iPhone with proactive suggestions, connectors, meeting notes, Eney Wand and a 14 day trial. Source
• Oct 15, 2026Hermes Agent: Hermes Agent v0.22.2
  Replaces v0.22.1, which was built from the wrong commit, and fixes gateway start after reboot and long local model turns. Source
• Oct 15, 2026Manus: Introducing Automations
  Automations can start on a schedule, on an event in a connected app or from a routine described in plain language, with test runs and optional approval before sending. Source
• Oct 15, 2026OpenClaw: openclaw 2026.10.4
  Stability release in which the Gateway keeps running after sleep or clock jumps and an owner impersonation path in Tlon group DMs is closed. Source
• Oct 15, 2026OpenClaw: openclaw 2026.9.33 extended stable
  Gateway only extended stable release, described as the project's current equivalent to LTS, carrying the late September code plus security and reliability fixes. Source
• Oct 15, 2026Pally: Topic threads and Link wallet
  Pally keeps each topic in its own chat thread and can pay at checkouts with a connected Link wallet that asks for approval on each purchase. Source
• Oct 15, 2026Underdog: Underdog for Windows
  A Windows beta of Underdog was released. Source
• Oct 14, 2026Hermes Agent: Hermes Agent v0.22.1
  Patch release with fixes for the Windows Store app and plugin updates plus Nemotron Super 3.5 default parameters. Source
• Oct 14, 2026Pally: PDFs, slide decks and money owed search
  Pally creates PDF documents and slide decks and searches a connected inbox for money owed such as flight delay pay and refunds. Source
• Oct 13, 2026Hermes Agent: Hermes Agent v0.22.0, The Threshold Release
  Adds a guided first launch on a free trial model, app connectors, a one click llama.cpp local runtime, stable SemVer releases and signed desktop packages. Source
• Oct 13, 2026Manus: Manus for Business
  Team and Enterprise plans add shared Projects, pooled credits, roles, audit logs, SSO and SCIM, with the Team plan starting at US$20 per paid seat per month. Source
• Oct 13, 2026OpenClaw: openclaw 2026.10.3
  Patch release of 90 commits from 99 contributors, with full notes published in the OpenClaw docs. Source
• Oct 13, 2026Underdog: Underdog 1.4.1 adds Buy with Link
  Underdog can buy things for the user and pays with a one time Link card the user approves. Source
• Oct 13, 2026Gemini Spark (Tasks in Gemini): Spark renamed Task in main chat
  Google added a toggle from chat to tasks in the main Gemini window, with tasks able to run when the user is not at the computer. Source
• Oct 13, 2026Gemini Spark (Tasks in Gemini): Customize menu and 40+ connected apps
  A new Customize menu gathers skills and connected apps, and Gemini can connect to more than 40 apps such as Instacart and OpenTable. Source
• Oct 12, 2026OpenClaw: openclaw 2026.10.2
  Makes upgrades from 2026.10.1 complete cleanly and fixes Doctor and update recovery issues. Source
• Oct 12, 2026Ambi: Launch out of beta
  Mistlabs launched Ambi out of beta on Apple devices and announced $26 million in Pre-A funding led by Luminous Ventures and Huaqin. Source
• Oct 12, 2026Muse: Muse Wonder models
  Meta announced Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full and said Muse Wonder will soon power Muse, rolling out first to subscribers. Source
• Oct 12, 2026Grok Bot: Grok Bot moves into The X Subscription
  xAI introduced The X Subscription, bundling Grok, Grok Bot, Cursor and X Premium, with Grok Bot included from the $30/month Premium plan. Source

Week of Oct 5, 2026

• Oct 11, 2026Hermes Agent: Hermes Agent v0.21.7
  Patch release in which source installs follow tagged stable releases by default, with an update channel switch in the desktop app. Source
• Oct 11, 2026Underdog: Underdog Videos
  On device video generation was added. Source
• Oct 11, 2026Grok Bot: Bot email addresses and X search
  Bots can claim their own email address, search X without a connected account, and pay with X Money or Stripe Link. Source
• Oct 10, 2026OpenClaw: openclaw 2026.10.1
  Large release of 3,055 commits and 2,425 pull requests from 402 contributors. Source
• Oct 10, 2026Underdog: Underdog 1.3.13 adds pictures in Chat
  Chat can generate and edit images on the Mac, on Macs with 48 GB of memory or more. Source
• Oct 9, 2026Underdog: Meeting Notes
  On device meeting notes with summaries, decisions and action items, plus import from Granola. Source
• Oct 9, 2026ChatGPT dots: Dot setup on mobile and Codex handoff
  Dots can be created on iOS and Android, can start and follow up on Codex work, and can read and edit ChatGPT Work automations. Source
• Oct 9, 2026NanoClaw: NanoClaw 2026.10.0
  First calendar versioned release; updates now follow published releases, and OneCLI installs must move to gateway 1.42.0 to close a credential injection bypass. Source
• Oct 8, 2026Hermes Agent: Hermes Agent v0.21.6
  First release cut by the new stable release pipeline, shipping a tested Docker image for Docker and Hermes Cloud. Source
• Oct 8, 2026Alexa+: Amazon Alexa Tablets with Alexa+ built in
  Amazon introduced three Alexa Tablets with Alexa+, On Screen Intelligence and hands free live sessions, shipping October 14 in the US, Canada and Mexico. Source
• Oct 8, 2026Persona: Funding and free beta reported
  TechCrunch reported a $10 million round led by Vine Ventures and a free iMessage beta with a few thousand users. Source
• Oct 7, 2026Microsoft Copilot: Copilot gets Windows hybrid intelligence
  Microsoft announced that on Copilot+ PCs, Copilot will use local context, take actions across Windows and use local models, with rollout expected over the coming months. Source
• Oct 6, 2026Hark Pro: Hark Pro launch
  Hark Pro became available to everyone for free on web, iOS and Android, with paid tiers for more usage. Source
• Oct 5, 2026Comet: Browser extension for Computer; Comet stays default
  Perplexity added a browser extension that lets Computer use Chrome, Edge or Brave, while Comet remains the default connected browser when installed. Source
• Oct 5, 2026Perplexity Computer: Automations, inline visualizations, and GPT-6.1 Sol
  Computer can run recurring or event triggered Automations that pause for review before consequential actions, and gains a browser extension for Chromium browsers. Source

Week of Sep 28, 2026

• Oct 2, 2026Grok Bot: Proactive primary Bot
  The starred primary Bot can now spot work it can take on and offer to handle it. Source
• Oct 1, 2026Pally: Restaurants, hotels and flight check in
  Pally finds restaurant tables, books hotels and rental cars, checks users in for flights and can wait on hold during calls. Source
• Sep 30, 2026Gemini Spark (Tasks in Gemini): Skills in Gemini chat
  Reusable skills rolled out globally in Gemini chat for users 18 and older and will replace Gems. Source
• Sep 30, 2026Town: Town 2.0
  Tasks became shareable threads in a messaging-style layout, and Townies were changed to judge better when to ask for approval. Source
• Sep 29, 2026Manus: Manus Flex
  Users can power Manus with their own API key from supported inference providers, starting with OpenRouter, Fireworks and Modal. Source
• Sep 29, 2026Muse: Muse for Small Business
  Meta added business skills and connectors including Asana, Canva, QuickBooks, Shopify, Slack and Stripe, and said nothing publishes, sends or spends without approval. Source
• Sep 29, 2026ChatGPT dots: Dots launched
  OpenAI introduced dots, powered by GPT-6 Astra, rolling out to eligible Pro and Business Premium users aged 18 and older, with Pro access excluding the EEA, Switzerland and the UK at launch. Source
• Sep 29, 2026ChatGPT dots: Pro tiers set at $100, $200 and $500
  OpenAI added a $500/month Pro 500 plan and reopened Pro 200 at $200/month alongside Pro 100. Source
• Sep 28, 2026Manus: Manus 2.0
  Introduces the Cascade agent harness, purchasable Cloud Computer, event triggered Automations, the Manus Studio desktop app and a separate Cue app for personal agents. Source
• Sep 28, 2026Fo: Public availability
  After a month long invite only alpha, Fo moved to broader public availability. Source

Week of Sep 21, 2026

• Sep 26, 2026Grok Bot: Team Bots
  Users can publish one Bot for a whole team, reachable in the app or Slack, with each teammate in a separate conversation. Source
• Sep 26, 2026Fo: Trust and task completion evaluation
  Wajo published an evaluation in which Fo completed 71% of simulated errands on its own and kept user trust on 94% of trap runs, by the company's own measure. Source
• Sep 25, 2026Microsoft Copilot: New Copilot with Home, Code and Autopilot
  Microsoft introduced a redesigned Copilot app with Home, Code and Autopilot, a persistent personal agent expanding to private preview at the end of September. Source
• Sep 25, 2026Lindy: Claude Opus 5.5 available in Lindy
  Lindy's official LinkedIn account announced that Claude Opus 5.5 can be used in Lindy. Source
• Sep 24, 2026Town: CC your Townie
  Users can add their Townie to an email thread and ask it to handle a request there. Source
• Sep 23, 2026Muse: Connect 2026 updates
  Meta announced a voice mode, computer use in Muse for Mac, a Muse email address, new shopping and work connectors, and plans to bring Muse to AI glasses. Source
• Sep 23, 2026NanoClaw: NanoClaw 2.4.0
  Adds credential gateways installed through skills including Iron Proxy, a Mattermost channel and per group model controls, and moves the default Claude model to Opus 5.5. Source
• Sep 23, 2026Genspark Claw: GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna available in Claw
  Genspark said OpenAI's GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna models are live in AI Chat, Code Agent and Claw. Source
• Sep 21, 2026Perplexity Computer: Effort Mode, GPT-6 Astra, and Skills Marketplace
  Adds an effort level slider, a public Skills Marketplace, Hybrid compute on Mac and included Computer turns for eligible non paying US accounts. Source

Week of Sep 14, 2026

• Sep 17, 2026Rene: iOS app version 1.1
  Improved website sign-in, clearer action confirmations and fixes for missing messages after reconnecting. Source
• Sep 16, 2026Alexa+: Alexa+ Early Access in India
  Alexa+ began rolling out in India as a free Early Access program in English, Hindi and Hinglish. Source
• Sep 16, 2026Lindy: Lindy Brain
  Lindy's CEO announced a self updating wiki of people, projects, decisions and preferences stored as markdown files in the Lindy workspace. Source
• Sep 16, 2026Rene: Public launch
  The founder announced Rene as a multiplayer iMessage agent that needs no app or signup to start. Source
• Sep 16, 2026Claude (with Claude Cowork): Cowork merged into every conversation
  Cowork features became available from any Claude conversation, rolling out to Pro and Max plans first on web, desktop and mobile. Source
• Sep 15, 2026Pally: Teams and custom Pally email
  Users can relay messages to teammates through Pally and pick their own Pally email address. Source
• Sep 15, 2026Comet: Browser control moved behind Computer credits (reported)
  PiunikaWeb reported that the Control browser feature in Comet now sits under Computer features and needs Computer credits, which Perplexity had not documented. Source
• Sep 14, 2026Fo: Voice update
  Wajo's founder announced that users can call Fo on its phone number and have it place calls in local languages. Source
• Sep 14, 2026Siri AI: Siri AI released in beta
  Apple released Siri AI in beta in English with iOS 27 and its other 2027 software releases, adding a dedicated Siri app and planning more languages the following month. Source

Week of Sep 7, 2026

• Sep 10, 2026Town: Talk to your Townie
  Added spoken conversation with the assistant from anywhere in the app. Source
• Sep 9, 2026Town: Town Decks upgrade
  Decks gained custom themes, saved templates and a stronger editor. Source
• Sep 8, 2026Muse: Muse launched
  Meta released Muse in the US on iOS, Android, the web and WhatsApp, running on Muse Secure VM and powered by Muse Spark. Source
• Sep 7, 2026Genspark Claw: Muse Spark 1.3 available in Claw
  Genspark said Meta's Muse Spark 1.3 model is live in AI Chat, Code Agent and Claw. Source

Week of Aug 31, 2026

• Sep 4, 2026Town: Google Maps integration
  The assistant can look up places, hours, ratings, directions and travel times. Source
• Sep 3, 2026Grok Bot: Grok Bot for Enterprise
  Grok Bot became available to every Enterprise team, not only early-access organizations. Source
• Sep 1, 2026Manus: Manus resumes independent operations
  Manus states it has formally resumed independent operations led by its founding team, after a data backup and restore transition for some users. Source
• Sep 1, 2026Alexa+: US plan tiers clarified
  Amazon updated its US announcement to describe the free Prime access, the $19.99 monthly plan and the free usage limited text chat. Source

Week of Aug 24, 2026

• Aug 27, 2026Hark Pro: NVIDIA partnership
  Hark announced a multi-year partnership with NVIDIA for compute. Source
• Aug 26, 2026Claude (with Claude Cowork): Claude in Chrome generally available
  Claude in Chrome reached every paid plan and can act autonomously, with a classifier checking each action against the request. Source
• Aug 26, 2026Claude (with Claude Cowork): Built-in browser in Cowork
  The Claude desktop app gained its own browser for web tasks, separate from the user's browser, rolling out to Pro, Max and Team plans. Source
• Aug 25, 2026Perplexity Computer: Portable Computer launched with NVIDIA
  A local first version of Computer runs on NVIDIA DGX Spark under Linux for Pro and Max subscribers and asks before escalating to the cloud. Source
• Aug 25, 2026Fo: Wajo and Fo launched
  Wajo launched with Fo, an agent with its own inbox, phone number, voice and credit card, and a builder for creating agents. Source
• Aug 25, 2026Lindy: Team meeting library
  Meetings can be filed into shared folders by instruction, and the team can query those folders. Source
• Aug 25, 2026Claude (with Claude Cowork): Memory in Cowork
  Memory began working across chat and Cowork in the cloud, with editable topics and a setting for sensitive topics. Source
• Aug 24, 2026NanoClaw: NanoClaw 2.3.0
  Introduces per agent Slack apps with agent spawning from Slack and pins the Codex CLI to 0.146.0. Source
• Aug 24, 2026Perplexity Computer: Computer in Email and connector approvals
  Users can start Computer by emailing computer@perplexity.com, and connector tools can be set to Always ask before acting. Source
• Aug 24, 2026Rene: iOS app version 1.0
  First version of the Rene iOS app listed in the App Store version history. Source

Week of Aug 17, 2026

• Aug 20, 2026Hark Pro: AT&T partnership
  Hark and AT&T announced a partnership on connectivity for future Hark devices. Source
• Aug 20, 2026Lindy: Lindy Chrome extension
  A Chrome extension brings Lindy into Gmail to highlight important emails, draft replies and learn email labels. Source
• Aug 19, 2026Alexa+: Alexa+ free on Fire TV in the US
  Amazon made Alexa+ free on compatible Fire TV devices for all US customers, with Echo use and Routines tied to Prime or a paid plan. Source

Week of Aug 10, 2026

• Aug 15, 2026Pally: Secure input on the user's Mac
  When a command on the user's Mac needs a password, Pally sends a secure one time page to enter it. Source
• Aug 14, 2026Opera Neon: Free plan for connecting your own agents
  Opera made Neon free to download and connect to outside agents over MCP or the Opera Browser CLI, keeping Neon's own AI agents in the paid Standard plan. Source
• Aug 13, 2026NanoClaw: NanoClaw 2.2.0
  Agent templates become Agent Plugins 1.0.0 directories that can be updated in place. Source
• Aug 12, 2026Claude (with Claude Cowork): Chrome side panel becomes a Cowork session
  The Claude in Chrome side panel began running as a Cowork session, so browser tasks can continue in the desktop, web and mobile apps. Source

Week of Aug 3, 2026

• Aug 6, 2026Alexa+: Alexa+ Early Access in Australia
  Alexa+ began rolling out in Australia as a free Early Access program, with AU$29.99 per month planned for non Prime customers afterward. Source
• Aug 5, 2026Eney: Liquid AI partnership for on device AI
  MacPaw and Liquid AI announced work to run Eney's core tasks on device, with results expected later in 2026. Source
• Aug 5, 2026Hark Pro: Handoff research preview
  Hark published a research preview of Handoff, its computer use agent that runs in a dedicated virtual computer with a browser. Source
• Aug 4, 2026Perplexity Computer: Projects, Personal Computer for Windows, and Model Council
  Spaces become shared Projects with persistent files and Brain memory, and Personal Computer arrives in the Windows app. Source

Week of Jul 27, 2026

• Aug 1, 2026NanoClaw: NanoClaw 2.1.54
  Rollup release that unifies iMessage into one channel with local and hosted backends and makes memory provider agnostic. Source