The release index

Tracked upcoming releases

Explore our curated catalog of upcoming AI models, launch windows and verified countdowns.

Expected

OpenAI

OpenAI Jalapeño

Custom-designed inference ASIC program codenamed Jalapeño engineered to accelerate OpenAI model operations.

2027 · Q1✓ Sourced
Cancelled

OpenAI

GPT-6.1 Astra

Planned GPT-6 frontier successor cancelled following internal safety reviews regarding unconstrained autonomous agent actions.

Date to be announced✓ Sourced
Confirmed

OpenAI

OpenAI Dots Agents

Always-on autonomous agent framework designed to execute complex digital workflows on behalf of ChatGPT users.

2026 · Q4✓ Sourced
Confirmed

Anthropic

Claude Frontier Academy

Anthropic enterprise enablement initiative training 10,000 frontier deployment specialists for production agent integration.

2027✓ Sourced
Expected

Google DeepMind

Gemini 4 Frontier

Next-generation frontier multimodal model family from Google DeepMind undergoing post-training scaling for 2027.

2027✓ Sourced
Expected

Google DeepMind

Project Astra Multi-Device

Universal real-time multimodal assistant expanding into consumer smartphones, smart glasses and spatial hardware.

2027✓ Sourced
Delayed

Meta

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
Expected

xAI

Grok 5

Next-generation flagship reasoning and code model currently in training on xAI Colossus supercomputing clusters.

2027✓ Sourced
Delayed

DeepSeek

DeepSeek-R2

Second-generation pure reinforcement learning reasoning model postponed for specialized domestic hardware adaptation.

Date to be announced✓ Sourced
Expected

DeepSeek

DeepSeek V4-Pro Weights

Open-weight foundation model packaging in final preparations following initial API serving evaluation benchmarks.

2026 · Q4✓ Sourced
Confirmed

Alibaba Cloud

Qwen 4

Multi-trillion parameter foundation model confirmed by Alibaba Cloud at Apsara Conference for 2027 launch.

2027✓ Sourced
Confirmed

Midjourney

Midjourney Scanner

Full-body 3D ultrasound hardware scanner and medical volumetric reconstruction device from Midjourney.

2027✓ Sourced