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On 13 October 2026, Physical Intelligence opened a beta of the Pi API, a service that lets customers upload their own robot data, fine-tune the company's models and run cloud-hosted inference on their own machines.
On 2 April 2026 Mustafa Suleyman announced three Microsoft AI models for developers: MAI-Transcribe-1, MAI-Voice-1 and MAI-Image-2. All three became available in Microsoft Foundry and the MAI Playground, with published model cards.
On 29 January 2026 Alibaba's chip unit T-Head listed the Zhenwu 810E, formally revealing a PPU accelerator the company had kept under wraps and completing its combination of Qwen models, cloud and chips.
On 2 December 2025, at AWS re:Invent, Amazon released the Nova 2 family, led by the reasoning model Nova 2 Lite. The same event introduced Nova Forge, made Nova Act generally available and launched Trainium3 UltraServers.
In September 2025 Alibaba released Qwen3-Max, a proprietary model with over 1 trillion parameters trained on about 36 trillion tokens. It became the flagship of Alibaba's closed Max tier, released alongside several open Qwen3 models.
On 30 April 2025 AWS made Amazon Nova Premier generally available in Amazon Bedrock. The model was positioned as a teacher for distilling smaller Nova models and launched in three US regions.
On 8 April 2025 AWS introduced Amazon Nova Sonic, a single speech-to-speech model for voice applications. It launched with English voices and gained more languages by July 2025.
Amazon announced Nova Act on 31 March 2025 as a developer research preview: a system that carries out tasks in web interfaces as small, testable commands written alongside Python code, and first used publicly inside Alexa+.
NVIDIA announced Blackwell Ultra at GTC in San Jose on 18 March 2025, a platform aimed at AI training and at inference that spends more compute per answer, alongside new HGX B300 NVL16 systems and named server and cloud partners.
Huawei's Atlas 900 A3 SuperPoD, launched in March 2025, links up to 384 Ascend 910C chips into one logical computer rated at up to 300 PFLOPS, and is sold in cloud form as CloudMatrix384.
On 27 February 2025 Tencent released Hunyuan Turbo S, saying it replies faster than DeepSeek-R1. The model was offered through a Tencent Cloud API, and its weights were not released.
On 28 January 2025 Alibaba unveiled Qwen2.5-Max and said its instruct model beat DeepSeek V3 on several benchmarks. The model's weights were not released, and access went through Qwen Chat and the Alibaba Cloud API.
On 3 December 2024, at AWS re:Invent, Amazon introduced the Nova family of foundation models, starting with Nova Micro, Lite and Pro for understanding tasks and Nova Canvas and Reel for images and video. Nova Premier was announced for early 2025.
In September 2024 Tencent introduced its next-generation Hunyuan Turbo model and made it available on Tencent Cloud, claiming large efficiency gains and parity with GPT-4o on various benchmarks.
On 15 May 2024 Volcano Engine, ByteDance's cloud unit, launched the Doubao model family and priced its main model far below rivals, starting a price war in China's enterprise AI market.
On 4 April 2024 Cohere introduced Command R+, a retrieval-augmented model for enterprise workloads. It was first offered on Microsoft Azure, where Microsoft said it works with Azure AI Search and Azure AI Content Safety.
On 18 March 2024 NVIDIA announced Blackwell, the GPU platform succeeding Hopper, claiming it can run real-time generative AI on trillion-parameter models at up to 25 times lower cost and energy.
On 26 February 2024 Mistral AI released Mistral Large and Mistral Small, and announced a multi-year partnership with Microsoft that made Mistral Large available first on Azure AI. Le Chat, its assistant, launched in beta the same day.
On 12 December 2023 Microsoft Research announced Phi-2, a 2.7-billion-parameter model it pitched as a playground for researchers, released under the MIT licence.
On 29 November 2023, during AWS re:Invent, Amazon made the Titan Text Express and Titan Text Lite models generally available in Amazon Bedrock and previewed Titan Image Generator, which adds an invisible watermark to every image.
On 28 November 2023, at re:Invent, AWS introduced Amazon Q, a generative AI assistant for work, in preview. Answers respect users' permissions and cite sources, and Amazon Q Business became generally available on 30 April 2024.
