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MAX 2025 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

Where each highlight is said3:06:15
  1. 1Adobe apps let creators work with partner models like Google Gemini, Veo and Imagen, OpenAI, Flux, Runway and Microsoft MAI7:57
  2. 2An all-new AI Assistant in Adobe Express lets people edit designs by describing changes11:41
  3. 3Adobe committed to conversational experiences with AI agents while keeping creators in control21:15
  4. 4Adobe and Google announced that Adobe Firefly Foundry now includes Google models30:05
  5. 5Custom Firefly models trained on a company's own assets will be available in the creative tools31:45
  6. 6Premiere on iPhone is available now in the App Store1:34:41

Announced

2 available the same day
AnnouncementStatus
Partner models in Adobe appsGoogle, OpenAI, Flux, Runway and more in Firefly and Creative CloudGA
Express AI AssistantConversational editing in Adobe ExpressAnnounced
Google models in Firefly FoundryEnterprise custom model service adds Google modelsAnnounced
Firefly custom modelsModels trained on your own assetsAnnounced
Premiere mobilePremiere on iPhoneGA

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Keynote page: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQza2t9Qs64

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Companies named: Black Forest Labs, Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, Runway, Adobe

Last changed 2026-09-24.

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