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Model release timeline

Every model this wiki tracks, newest first. Each one links to its page, where the claim is cited to the announcement it came from.

51 models · 2026-04-07 → 2026-07-21 · 2 without a recorded date

July 202615

  1. 21Gemini 3.5 Flash CyberreleasedLarge-scale automated vulnerability scanningGoogle DeepMind
  2. 21Gemini 3.5 Flash-LitereleasedHigh-throughput, low-latency agentic pipelines (agentic search, document processing)Google DeepMind
  3. 21Gemini 3.6 FlashreleasedCoding and software engineering (SWE-Bench Pro 58.7%)Google DeepMind
  4. 19Qwen 3.8 Max (Preview)released2.4 trillion total parameters (MoE)Alibaba Qwen
  5. 16Kimi K3releasedLong-horizon agentic coding (K3 Swarm Max variant)Moonshot
  6. 10AlphaEvolvereleasedDesigning advanced algorithms via evolutionary searchGoogle DeepMind
  7. 08Claude Opus 5releasedFast mode (research preview): ~2.5× faster output at $10/$50 per MTok.Anthropic
  8. 08GPT-Live-1releasedConversational AI / personal assistant voice interactionOpenAI
  9. 08Grok 4.5releasedxAI's enterprise deployment of the V9-class model.xAI
  10. 08Grok 4.6announcedUnknown (no benchmarks or capability details released as of announcement).xAI
  11. 08Robostral NavigatereleasedRobostral Navigate predicts robot movement via pointing: given the current camera frame, it outputs the pixel coordinates of the …Mistral AI
  12. 07Muse ImagereleasedImage editing (single reference)Meta AI
  13. 07Muse VideoreleasedBuilt on the same pretraining base as muse-image (shared foundation)Meta AI
  14. 04Mistral Large 3releasedCEO Arthur Mensch confirms the model as "fat but sparse" MoE; ARR $400M+Mistral AI
  15. 01Leanstral 1.5releasedReal-world code verification: found 5 previously unknown bugs across 57 open-source repositoriesMistral AI

June 202615

  1. 30Claude SciencereleasedClaude Science is a scientific research workbench that gives researchers a unified environment for computational work.Anthropic
  2. 30Claude Sonnet 5releasedDrop-in upgrade for agentic coding workflows running on Sonnet 4.6 — same pricing tier, significantly higher capabilityAnthropic
  3. 30LongCat-2.0releasedLongCat-2.0 had been running quietly on OpenRouter under the codename "Owl Alpha" before its identity was revealed at open-source…Meituan
  4. 30Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image)releasedHigh-throughput API image generation (cheapest Google option per image)Google DeepMind
  5. 16Grok V9-MediumreleasedxAI's coding-focused foundation model — 1.5-trillion parameters, ~3× larger than the prior production Grok.xAI
  6. 13GLM-5.2releasedGLM-5.2 introduces IndexShare — an architectural optimization to sparse attention that reduces per-token compute by 2.9× at the f…Z.ai
  7. 09Claude Fable 5releasedThe US Department of Commerce lifted export controls on June 30, 2026 — 19 days after imposing them.Anthropic
  8. 03Gemma 4 12BreleasedNo cloud compute required for inferenceGoogle DeepMind
  9. 03Grok Imagine Video 1.5 (Preview)releasedCamera moves, atmospheric effects, physics-consistent animationxAI
  10. 02GPT-5.6 Sol (and Terra, Luna)releasedSol "ultra" mode: orchestrates sub-agents for complex multi-step tasks — coding, research, agentic workflowsOpenAI
  11. 02MAI-Code-1 / MAI-Code-1-FlashreleasedA coding-specialized model that Microsoft trained inside GitHub Copilot's actual production harness, optimized directly for Copil…Microsoft
  12. 02MAI-Thinking-1releasedA reasoning-specialized model developed in-house by Microsoft's MAI (Microsoft AI) team.Microsoft
  13. 01Cosmos 3 SuperreleasedThe world's first fully open omnimodal physical AI foundation model.NVIDIA
  14. 01MiniMax M3releasedMSA (MiniMax Sparse Attention): proprietary sparse attention mechanismMiniMax
  15. 01Project PolarisannouncedMicrosoft's first in-house frontier-class coding AI model.Microsoft

May 202611

  1. 28Claude Opus 4.8releasedUncritically reporting flawed results: 0% (first Claude model to achieve zero)Anthropic
  2. 21Co-Scientist (Google DeepMind)releasedScientific hypothesis generation: Given a research question or grant proposal summary, generates and ranks novel hypothesesGoogle DeepMind
  3. 19Gemini 3.5 FlashreleasedMulti-step agent workflows (MCP Atlas 83.6%)Google DeepMind
  4. 19Gemini 3.5 ProreleasedAnnounced at Google I/O, June GA promisedGoogle DeepMind
  5. 19Gemini OmniannouncedGemini Omni represents "a leap forward in world understanding, multimodality and editing" — Google's framing at I/O.Google DeepMind
  6. 19Gemini SparkannouncedGemini Spark is a 24/7 cloud-based personal agent that takes actions on behalf of users even when they're offline.Google DeepMind
  7. 14Grok BuildreleasedA long-running autonomous execution mode shipped June 22, 2026.xAI
  8. 12Gemma 3nreleasedKey engineering contribution of Gemma 3n: Per-Layer Embeddings (PLE) dramatically reduce RAM footprint compared to traditional em…Google DeepMind
  9. 07GPT-5.5 InstantreleasedA claim of simultaneous improvement across three axes (intelligence, clarity, personalization).OpenAI
  10. 07GPT-Realtime-2 (OpenAI)releasedThree models released together:OpenAI
  11. 06Grok 4.1 Fast (xAI)announcedNew managed tool infrastructure requiring minimal developer setup:xAI

April 20268

  1. 29Mistral Medium 3.5releasedPending further detail from the full announcement materials.Mistral AI
  2. 24DeepSeek V4releasedHybrid Compressed Sparse Attention (CSA) + Heavily Compressed Attention (HCA)Deepseek
  3. 22Deep Research MaxreleasedNightly due diligence reports: Asynchronous background run, exhaustive synthesis by morningGoogle DeepMind
  4. 16Claude Opus 4.7releasedThoroughness / consistencyAnthropic
  5. 16GPT-RosalindreleasedStronger reasoning about molecules, proteins, genes, and disease biology vs.OpenAI
  6. 15Gemini Robotics ER 1.6releasedIndustrial inspection (energy plants, manufacturing, chemical facilities)Google DeepMind
  7. 08Muse Spark (1.0 / 1.1)releasedMajor upgrade released alongside the Meta Model API — Meta's first paid external AI product.Meta AI
  8. 07Claude Mythos PreviewreleasedNot applicable for general users.Anthropic

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