ExpectedOpenAI
OpenAI Jalapeño
Custom-designed inference ASIC program codenamed Jalapeño engineered to accelerate OpenAI model operations.
2027 · Q1✓ Sourced
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Expected ConfirmedOpenAI
OpenAI Dots Agents
Always-on autonomous agent framework designed to execute complex digital workflows on behalf of ChatGPT users.
2026 · Q4✓ Sourced
ConfirmedAnthropic
Claude Frontier Academy
Anthropic enterprise enablement initiative training 10,000 frontier deployment specialists for production agent integration.
2027✓ Sourced
ExpectedGoogle DeepMind
Gemini 4 Frontier
Next-generation frontier multimodal model family from Google DeepMind undergoing post-training scaling for 2027.
2027✓ Sourced
ExpectedGoogle DeepMind
Project Astra Multi-Device
Universal real-time multimodal assistant expanding into consumer smartphones, smart glasses and spatial hardware.
2027✓ Sourced
DelayedMeta
Llama 4 Behemoth
Massive 2-trillion parameter teacher model developed by Meta AI currently postponed for extended training and evaluation.
Date to be announced✓ Sourced
ExpectedxAI
Grok 5
Next-generation flagship reasoning and code model currently in training on xAI Colossus supercomputing clusters.
2027✓ Sourced
DelayedDeepSeek
DeepSeek-R2
Second-generation pure reinforcement learning reasoning model postponed for specialized domestic hardware adaptation.
Date to be announced✓ Sourced
ExpectedDeepSeek
DeepSeek V4-Pro Weights
Open-weight foundation model packaging in final preparations following initial API serving evaluation benchmarks.
2026 · Q4✓ Sourced
ConfirmedAlibaba Cloud
Qwen 4
Multi-trillion parameter foundation model confirmed by Alibaba Cloud at Apsara Conference for 2027 launch.
2027✓ Sourced
ConfirmedMidjourney
Midjourney Scanner
Full-body 3D ultrasound hardware scanner and medical volumetric reconstruction device from Midjourney.
2027✓ Sourced
ExpectedBlack Forest Labs
FLUX 3 Open Weights
Open-weight weights for FLUX 3 multimodal visual intelligence model following initial cloud API rollout.
2027 · Q1✓ Sourced