Anthropic launched a self-serve portal for developers to submit MCP connectors and plugin bundles to the Claude directory, complete with auto-validation, review tracking, and post-launch install analytics.
OpenAI added support for linking multiple Gmail, Google Calendar, and Google Contacts accounts to ChatGPT simultaneously, letting users search and manage personal and work profiles in a single conversation.
GitHub added an autoUpdate flag to enterprise-managed settings, letting admins opt individual plugin marketplaces into automatic plugin updates across the Copilot app, Copilot CLI, and VS Code.
GitHub has made the Customize tab in the GitHub Copilot app generally available, giving teams a single place to discover and manage MCP servers, plugins, skills, and canvases.
OpenAI introduces three education-focused plugins for ChatGPT Work and Codex, aimed at K-12 teachers, college educators, and college students.