Agents

Gemini Spark is Google's personal AI agent inside the Gemini app, announced at Google I/O on 19 May 2026. It runs around the clock and carries out tasks on the user's behalf, moving from trusted testers to the macOS app and to more than 160 countries.

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Mistral Vibe is Mistral AI's open-source command-line coding agent, announced in December 2025 with Devstral 2; it later grew into a broader agent product with cloud sandbox sessions, a VS Code extension and monthly plans.

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Google Antigravity is a free, agent-first software development platform released by Google on 18 November 2025 for macOS, Windows and Linux, which runs Gemini models alongside rival models and later expanded into a CLI, SDK and managed API agent.

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Gemini CLI is an open-source AI agent released by Google on 25 June 2025 that brings Gemini models into the terminal, with a free personal-account tier and support for the Model Context Protocol.

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Codex is OpenAI's software-engineering agent. It started in 2025 as an open-source terminal tool and a cloud agent inside ChatGPT, and later grew into a desktop app with millions of weekly users.

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Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic coding tool. It was announced on 24 February 2025 as a research preview that works in the terminal, and it now runs in many places, from the terminal and IDEs to the web and Slack.

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Deep research is a research agent in ChatGPT, released by OpenAI on 2 February 2025 and built on a version of o3, that searches the web and turns many sources into a written report.

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TRAE is ByteDance's AI coding product, launched in January 2025 with an IDE, a plugin and the SOLO agent. Its SOLO agent was renamed TRAE Work in June 2026.[^1][^9]

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Jules is Google's asynchronous AI coding agent: it takes a task such as a GitHub issue, works in a secure cloud virtual machine, and returns a diff for review. It was previewed in December 2024 and reached general availability in August 2025.

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Project Mariner is a Google research prototype of a browser agent, announced with Gemini 2.0 in December 2024. Running as an experimental Chrome extension, it completes web tasks by understanding what is on the screen, and its computer-use capabilities later moved toward Google's developer APIs.

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A feature in the Gemini app that plans multi-step web research, gets the user's approval, browses for a few minutes and returns a report with links to its sources; later offered to developers as a managed agent in the Gemini API.

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SenseTime Raccoon (商汤小浣熊) is a family of AI tools for office work, data analysis and coding. It was first presented in February 2024 and upgraded with SenseNova V6.5 in July 2025.

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An AI coding collaborator covering public use cases such as completion, explanation, and software-development workflows.

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