AI Product Updates: New Features and Releases

Claude Duet is a standalone proactive agent app on Opus 5.5 for US Pro and Max users that can shop via Stripe Link and Shop Pay; Claude Security now rescans repos as code changes.

VSC released a plugin that connects its style graphs, MJ style codes, motion references and prompt gallery to agents like Codex and Claude Code for direct retrieval.

Site builder Cogny now lets you change brand colors, fonts and logos via your own AI, manage brand images over MCP, and get per-workspace checklists that fix search setup automatically.

Liege pages and agent profiles now show preview cards on X, including the agent's name, description and verification status.

LP Agent launched an MCP server that connects to Claude in five steps so users can query their account and provide liquidity by chat; it also works with ChatGPT, Grok, Claude Code and Codex.

Claude Code 2.1.308 ships a single CLI change focused on bug fixes and reliability improvements that reduce failures.

droidclaw.ai, an MIT-licensed project live for eight months, lets AI agents control your own Android device end-to-end, with direct control from its dashboard.

Claude Code version 2.1.308 is teased as about to be released, with no details on what changed.

DeepSeek's Search API, launched October 17, scores 69 on the Artificial Analysis Search Index, ranking 17th of 27, at the lowest price of any paid search API on the board.

Solo founder Dan launched DeepSieve.ai, which turns anything you need to know into a sourced dataset that keeps itself up to date, aimed at researchers, agents and apps, with 30-day free trials.

VEYA shipped a sealed execution flow with AES-256-GCM encrypted strategy notes, BLAKE3-verified public records, and SDK plus MCP access for agents.

YC-backed InstaBox offers a free 4-core 8GB Linux cloud machine preloaded with Claude Code, Codex and Docker; it pauses after 30 minutes idle and works as a cloud workbench for agents.