What shipped in AI, week of October 13, 2025

13 deployments dated October 13 to 19, 2025 are in The Deploy Log: 2 leads, 6 in Models and APIs, 2 in Tools and products, 1 in Robotics, hardware and chips, 1 in Breakthroughs and 1 in Funding and acquisitions, from 7 publishers. They include Claude Haiku 4.5 from Anthropic, DoorDash delivery by Waymo from Waymo, AI for Food Allergies from Hugging Face, Agent Skills from Anthropic, GPT OSS on Intel Xeon from Hugging Face and 8 others. Every item sourced to the publisher's own page.

Leads

Claude Haiku 4.5

Claude Haiku 4.5 is available today to all users at $1 per million input tokens and $5 per million output tokens, with coding performance similar to Claude Sonnet 4 at one third the cost and more than twice the speed.

Anthropic | In Edition 5, Saturday 18 Oct 2025

SOURCE Anthropic, Introducing Claude Haiku 4.5

DoorDash delivery by Waymo

Waymo and DoorDash are partnering to match DoorDash customers with fully autonomous Waymo vehicles for deliveries from DashMart across a 315 square mile service area in Phoenix, with more local merchants planned over time.

Waymo | In Edition 5, Saturday 18 Oct 2025

SOURCE Waymo, Your DoorDash Order, Delivered by Waymo

Models and APIs

AI for Food Allergies

Hugging Face released Awesome Food Allergy Datasets, the first open collection of datasets on food allergies, to accelerate AI research.

Hugging Face | Models and APIs | Published Thursday 16 Oct 2025

SOURCE Hugging Face, AI for Food Allergies

Agent Skills

Agent Skills are folders with instructions, scripts, and resources that Claude loads when relevant, available across Claude apps, Claude Code, and API, with a new /v1/skills endpoint for versioning.

Anthropic | Models and APIs | Published Thursday 16 Oct 2025

SOURCE Anthropic, Introducing Agent Skills

GPT OSS on Intel Xeon

Intel and Hugging Face benchmarked GPT OSS on Google C4 VMs with Intel Xeon 6, finding a 1.7x TCO improvement over C3 VMs.

Hugging Face | Models and APIs | Published Thursday 16 Oct 2025

SOURCE Hugging Face, Google Cloud C4 Brings a 70% TCO improvement on GPT OSS with Intel and Hugging Face

Plex Coffee with ChatGPT

Plex Coffee cut onboarding time from weeks to days and reduced operational WhatsApp questions by over 50% using ChatGPT Business.

OpenAI | Models and APIs | Published Wednesday 15 Oct 2025

SOURCE OpenAI, Plex Coffee delivers fast, personal service with ChatGPT

Expert Council on Well-Being

OpenAI assembled the Expert Council on Well-Being and AI, with members from psychology and psychiatry, to guide ChatGPT and Sora development.

OpenAI | Models and APIs | Published Tuesday 14 Oct 2025

SOURCE OpenAI, Expert Council on Well-Being and AI

Stargate Argentina

OpenAI and Sur Energy signed a Letter of Intent to explore a large-scale data center project in Argentina, potentially the first Stargate in Latin America.

OpenAI | Models and APIs | Published Tuesday 14 Oct 2025

SOURCE OpenAI, Argentina’s AI opportunity

Tools and products

Trace Drains on Marketplace

Vercel Drains now send traces and logs from projects to Marketplace observability providers including Braintrust, Dash0, Statsig, and Kubiks, with more providers coming soon.

Vercel | Tools and products | In Edition 5, Saturday 18 Oct 2025

SOURCE Vercel, Introducing Trace Drains on the Vercel Marketplace

Claude Haiku 4.5 on AI Gateway

Vercel's AI Gateway now offers Claude Haiku 4.5 with no other provider accounts required, matching Sonnet 4's performance at lower cost and faster speeds.

Vercel | Tools and products | Published Wednesday 15 Oct 2025

SOURCE Vercel, Claude Haiku 4.5 now available in Vercel AI Gateway