AI Model Release Tracker
Stay up to date with the latest AI model releases. This page tracks 459 models across all providers, sorted by release date.
Release Cadence by Lab
How often each lab ships, computed from actual release dates over the trailing 180 days.
| Lab | Releases (180d) | Avg gap | Last release | Newest model |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | 30 | 5d | today | GPT-6 Luna Pro |
| 21 | 8d | 20d ago | Gemini 3.8 Flash | |
| Alibaba | 15 | 12d | 1d ago | Qwen3.8 Omni Flash |
| Anthropic | 14 | 12d | today | Claude Opus 5.5 |
| Zhipu AI | 9 | 21d | 4d ago | GLM 5.3 FlashX |
| xAI | 8 | 25d | 1d ago | Grok 4.7 |
| DeepSeek | 7 | 23d | 12d ago | DeepSeek V4.1 Flash |
| NVIDIA | 7 | 17d | 42d ago | Nemotron 3.5 Lightning |
Quiet Streaks Worth Watching
Labs whose current gap since their last release runs well past their own 180-day average - historically a window where announcements land.
Last shipped Inkling Small after averaging a release every 4 days across 4 launches in the window.
Last shipped Laguna S 2.1 after averaging a release every 6 days across 4 launches in the window.
Last shipped Claude Fable Latest after averaging a release every 16 days across 4 launches in the window.
Last shipped Gemini 3.8 Flash after averaging a release every 8 days across 21 launches in the window.
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Right now the catalog shows 53 model releases in the last 30 days (up 77% vs the 30 days before). The pace has accelerated - in 2025-2026, major providers average a new model or update every 2-4 weeks, and open-source releases happen almost daily.
Over the trailing 180 days, OpenAI leads with 30 releases - roughly one every 5 days. The cadence table above shows releases, average gap, and days since the last launch for the most active labs, computed live from release dates.
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