Adobe MAX 2025: Opening keynote
Shantanu Narayen · David Wadhwani · Oct 28, 2025 · 3h 6m · Los Angeles, California
Summary
MAX 2025 opened Adobe's tools to many models: Firefly, custom models trained on a brand's own assets, and partner models from Google, OpenAI, Runway and others inside Creative Cloud. Conversational AI assistants arrived in Express and the creative apps, and Google joined on stage to put its models in Firefly Foundry.
Key themes: Models, Agents, Enterprise apps · AI-written summary from the published transcript
- 7:57
Adobe apps let creators work with partner models like Google Gemini, Veo and Imagen, OpenAI, Flux, Runway and Microsoft MAI
- 11:41
An all-new AI Assistant in Adobe Express lets people edit designs by describing changes
- 21:15
Adobe committed to conversational experiences with AI agents while keeping creators in control
- 30:05
Adobe and Google announced that Adobe Firefly Foundry now includes Google models
- 31:45
Custom Firefly models trained on a company's own assets will be available in the creative tools
- 1:34:41
Premiere on iPhone is available now in the App Store
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Keynote page: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQza2t9Qs64
Shantanu NarayenChair and CEO, Adobe
- David WadhwaniPresident, Digital Media Business, Adobe
Companies named: Black Forest Labs, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, Runway, Adobe
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