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THE HISTORICAL RECORD

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Dated releases and milestones with direct provenance. Filters never merge incompatible benchmark scores.

2026-09-29 / models

GPT-6.1 Sol released ↗

OpenAI · Source ↗

2026-09-28 / models

Claude Sonnet 5.5 released ↗

Anthropic · Source ↗

2026-09-22 / models

Claude Opus 5.5 released ↗

Anthropic · Source ↗

2026-09-22 / models

GPT-6 Sol and Luna added to the API ↗

OpenAI · Source ↗

2026-09-10 / models

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash released ↗

DeepSeek · Source ↗

2026-09-03 / models

GPT-6 Astra released ↗

OpenAI · Source ↗

2026-09-02 / models

Gemini 3.8 Flash released ↗

Google · Source ↗

2026-09-01 / models

Claude Fable 5.1 released ↗

Anthropic · Source ↗

2026-08-13 / models

DeepSeek V4 Pro released ↗

DeepSeek · Source ↗

2026-08-13 / models

Gemini 3.7 Flash released ↗

Google · Source ↗

2026-08-12 / models

Grok 4.6 released with published agent evaluations ↗

xAI · Source ↗

2026-07-21 / models

Gemini 3.5 Flash-Lite released ↗

Google · Source ↗

2026-07-21 / models

Gemini 3.6 Flash released ↗

Google · Source ↗

2026-07-09 / models

GPT-5.6 Luna released ↗

OpenAI · Source ↗

2026-07-09 / models

GPT-5.6 Sol released ↗

OpenAI · Source ↗

2026-07-09 / models

GPT-5.6 Terra released ↗

OpenAI · Source ↗

2026-05-19 / models

Gemini 3.5 Flash released ↗

Google · Source ↗

2026-05-04 / quantum

IBM reports Heron r3 performance ↗

Verified source · Source ↗

2026-04-28 / models

Mistral Medium 3.5 released ↗

Mistral · Source ↗

2026-03-16 / models

Mistral Small 4 released ↗

Mistral · Source ↗

2026-03-03 / gear

Apple announces M5 Max ↗

Verified source · Source ↗

2026-03-03 / gear

M5 Max released ↗

Apple · Source ↗

2026-02-19 / models

Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview released ↗

Google · Source ↗

2025-12-02 / models

Mistral Large 3 released ↗

Mistral · Source ↗

2025-10-15 / models

Claude Haiku 4.5 released ↗

Anthropic · Source ↗

2025-04-05 / models

Llama 4 Maverick released ↗

Meta · Source ↗

2025-04-05 / models

Llama 4 Scout released ↗

Meta · Source ↗

2025-03-06 / gear

Radeon RX 9070 XT released ↗

AMD · Source ↗

2025-01-30 / gear

GeForce RTX 5090 released ↗

NVIDIA · Source ↗

2024-12-09 / quantum

Willow: Google announced below-threshold error-correction results on Willow. ↗

google-quantum-ai · Source ↗