What events are tracked on the AI timeline?

Model releases, API launches, pricing updates, context window increases, vision/audio support, function calling, reasoning models, benchmark milestones, and fine-tuning releases.

How often is the timeline updated?

Events are derived from SGO's centralized model dataset and update as new models are added.

AI Release Timeline

Track model launches, capability updates, pricing changes, and benchmark milestones across the AI industry.

2026

Gemini 3.6 Flash

Benchmark Milestone

Google

Jul 21, 2026

Gemini 3.6 Flash achieves 94/100 multimodal benchmark score — top-tier performance.

Kimi K3

Benchmark Milestone

Moonshot AI

Jul 16, 2026

Kimi K3 achieves 94/100 reasoning benchmark score — top-tier performance.

Claude Sonnet 4.5

Benchmark Milestone

Anthropic

Jun 15, 2026

Claude Sonnet 4.5 achieves 95/100 coding benchmark score — top-tier performance.

GPT-5

Benchmark Milestone

OpenAI

Jun 10, 2026

GPT-5 achieves 96/100 reasoning benchmark score — top-tier performance.

DeepSeek V4

Benchmark Milestone

DeepSeek

Jun 1, 2026

DeepSeek V4 achieves 92/100 coding benchmark score — top-tier performance.

Claude Opus 4.1

Benchmark Milestone

Anthropic

May 22, 2026

Claude Opus 4.1 achieves 97/100 reasoning benchmark score — top-tier performance.

Gemini 3 Pro

Benchmark Milestone

Google

May 20, 2026

Gemini 3 Pro achieves 96/100 multimodal benchmark score — top-tier performance.