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Track AI product launches, model updates, pricing changes and tested workflows. Each record separates official sources, company claims, Kingy testing and third-party evidence so you can see what is known and what remains unverified.

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Search source-backed launch records, then use common filters first and advanced filters only when you need a narrower view.

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AI Models

Mistral Large 4 (Le Chonk) weights

Mistral made improved Large 4 weights downloadable on October 29, 2026, following its October 6 public preview. The repository documents text and image input, text output, a one-million-token…

Source-verified Free: Unknown API: Yes Open: Yes

Mistral Large 4 gives teams a documented choice between an API and downloadable weights. Evaluate the commercial-license restriction, infrastructure cost and your own task…

AI Developer Tools

GitHub Copilot Fusion

GitHub announced Copilot Fusion general availability on October 28, 2026, on all Copilot plans in VS Code, the Copilot app, Copilot CLI and JetBrains IDEs. Users update their…

Source-verified Free: Unknown API: Unknown Open: Unknown

GitHub Copilot Fusion gives existing Copilot users an orchestration option in supported clients. Confirm your plan’s models and effort settings, monitor credit use and…

AI Models

Gemini 4 Carbon

Google announced Gemini 4 Carbon on October 28, 2026. Access starts with a subset of cyber defenders and is to expand gradually to trusted Fairwind partners. The announcement…

Source-verified Free: Unknown API: Unknown Open: Unknown

Gemini 4 Carbon is currently relevant to teams admitted to Google’s controlled cyber-defense rollout. Broader developer, business and consumer access is a future step.…

AI Agents

Replit Cloud Agents for company codebases

Replit announced the company-codebase workflow on October 27, 2026; its article was updated October 29. The article says all Pro and Enterprise customers can use it. Microsoft Teams…

Source-verified Free: No API: Unknown Open: Unknown

Replit Cloud Agents give eligible teams a workflow for proposing code changes through engineer review. Confirm plan access, usage terms and repository permissions before…

AI Models

GPT-6.1 Terra

GPT-6.1 Terra launched on October 26, 2026. OpenAI lists access for Plus, Pro, Enterprise and Edu users in Work and Codex, and API model gpt-6.1-terra. It is not…

Source-verified Free: No API: Yes Open: Unknown

GPT-6.1 Terra can be evaluated on a bounded text-and-image workflow with approval before desktop or browser actions. Standard API rates are US$1 per million…

AI Agents

Claude Duet

Anthropic introduced Claude Duet on October 21, 2026. The initial research preview starts with US Pro and Max subscribers through a waitlist. Anthropic lists separate iOS, Android and…

Source-verified Free: No API: Unknown Open: Unknown

Claude Duet is a preview for US Pro and Max subscribers who receive access to evaluate proactive checks and delegated work across connected apps.…

AI Open-Weight Models

DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017

DeepSeek released the October 17 update to DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash, with official weights under the MIT license. The exact repository is DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017; the rolling API alias deepseek-flash does not pin…

Source-verified Free: Unknown API: Yes Open: Yes
Developer-friendlyTraction signal

Pin DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash-1017 for a reproducible multimodal reasoning or coding pilot. Check its prompt encoding and serving requirements before adoption; Kingy has not independently retested…

AI Open-Weight Models

Reflection Beam 1.0

Reflection Beam 1.0 has downloadable official weights under Apache 2.0. Its repository release commit is dated October 16, separate from the October 5 announcement that described a planned…

Source-verified Free: Unknown API: Unknown Open: Yes
Developer-friendlyTraction signal

Beam 1.0 now provides a pinned Apache 2.0 checkpoint for teams considering a self-hosted coding pilot. Its 501B total parameters make serving cost and…

AI Open-Weight Models

Cloudflare Clef / Clef-flash

Cloudflare released Clef and Clef-flash as open-weight decision models under Apache 2.0. They evaluate typed questions about a supplied state and return probabilities for the allowed options, rather…

Source-verified Free: Unknown API: Unknown Open: Yes
Developer-friendlyTraction signal

Consider Clef or Clef-flash for a bounded decision that can be expressed as allowed options. They return option probabilities rather than free-form answers, so…

AI Open-Weight Models

Strands Decider 2B

Strands Decider 2B hobson v19 is a decision checkpoint consisting of a LoRA adapter and readout head on Qwen3.5-2B-Base. The repository is Apache 2.0 and does not bundle…

Source-verified Free: Unknown API: Unknown Open: Yes
Developer-friendlyTraction signal

Use Strands Decider 2B hobson v19 for explicit choices or typed scores inside an agent workflow. Deployment also requires the separate Qwen3.5-2B-Base weights; the…

AI Agents

Pi Durable

Earendil introduced Pi Durable alongside Pi 1.0 on October 1, 2026. The experimental @earendil-works/pi-durable package helps developers build longer-running agent applications; it is separate from the Pi terminal…

Source-verified Free: Unknown API: Unknown Open: Yes
Developer-friendly

Pi Durable is worth evaluating for agent applications that need persistent execution, with recovery tested against your own workload. Its API is experimental, and…

Foundation Models

Tavus Griffin / Griffin-Lite

Griffin and Griffin-Lite are presented as models for responsive audiovisual interaction in a restricted research preview. Access: Restricted research preview; not customer GA.

Recheck due Free: Unknown API: Unknown Open: Unknown
Developer-friendly

Griffin is research access to investigate. A customer deployment or a public price is not established.

AI Image Tools

FLUX 3 Image

One API endpoint supports generation, local edits and up to ten reference images. Output reaches 4K with 15 aspect ratios; bounding boxes belong in the prompt. Access: API…

Recheck due Free: Unknown API: Yes Open: Unknown
Developer-friendly

FLUX 3 Image offers several composition controls in one endpoint. Check them on your own reference set before replacing a production image workflow.

AI Research Tools

SynthID Bio

Google DeepMind released research on watermarking AI-generated biological sequences and structures, alongside public code and data. This record covers the research release. Access: Research release only; public code…

Recheck due Free: Unknown API: Unknown Open: Unknown

SynthID Bio gives researchers code and data to examine biological watermarking. Review the relevant model-weight terms before reuse; the release does not establish a…

AI Developer Tools

DoorDash corporate-ordering MCP / CLI beta

Corporate ordering gains MCP and CLI access in a limited beta, with a waitlist for broader access. Access: Limited beta; broader waitlist.

Recheck due Free: Unknown API: Unknown Open: Unknown
Developer-friendly

DoorDash ordering needs confirmed beta enrollment and spending permissions. Retain explicit order approval before submitting purchases.

Foundation Models

Gemini 4 Argon

Gemini 4 Argon is rolling out to trusted cyber defenders in the Fairwind Program. Wider developer, enterprise and consumer access is still planned. Access: Trusted cyber-defender rollout; not…

Recheck due Free: Unknown API: Unknown Open: Unknown
Developer-friendly

Argon requires confirmed Fairwind access before deployment planning. Announced future API prices do not establish public API access.

AI Voice/Audio Tools

Mercury Voice

Mercury Voice reaches enterprise general availability after an earlier preview, targeting voice-agent workloads. Access: Enterprise GA; earlier preview distinct.

Recheck due Free: Unknown API: Yes Open: Unknown
Developer-friendly

Measure Mercury Voice conversational delay with your telephony stack. Launch discounts and vendor comparisons are separate from tested operating cost.

AI Developer Tools

OpenClaw Enterprise

OpenClaw Enterprise is being developed publicly before version 1.0, adding a self-hosted control plane for enterprise agents. Access: Open source; pre-1.0.

Recheck due Free: Yes API: Unknown Open: Yes
Developer-friendly

OpenClaw Enterprise remains pre-1.0. Review the current version, isolation and governance controls before a production commitment.

Daily radar

Latest verified AI launches

A Radar edition publishes only when the day has enough source-ready signal; the tracker continues to show the newest verified records.

No source-ready records are tagged for today yet, so this section is showing the latest public launch records available in the tracker.

AI Models

Mistral Large 4 (Le Chonk) weights

Summary: Mistral made improved Large 4 weights downloadable on October 29, 2026, following its October 6 public preview. The repository documents text and image input, text output,…

Why it matters: Mistral Large 4 gives teams a documented choice between an API and downloadable weights. Evaluate the commercial-license restriction, infrastructure cost and your own task…

Pricing
Mistral's USD model documentation lists $0.70 input, $0.07 cached input and $2.10 output per million tokens. Self-hosting costs are separate.
Verification
Source-verified; 4 sources
AI Developer Tools

GitHub Copilot Fusion

Summary: GitHub announced Copilot Fusion general availability on October 28, 2026, on all Copilot plans in VS Code, the Copilot app, Copilot CLI and JetBrains IDEs. Users…

Why it matters: GitHub Copilot Fusion gives existing Copilot users an orchestration option in supported clients. Confirm your plan’s models and effort settings, monitor credit use and…

Pricing
Each underlying model is billed at its standard rate with no separate Fusion charge. Official docs specify a 30% paid-plan model-cost discount through November 30, 2026. Multiple-model tasks can consume more credits.
Verification
Source-verified; 2 sources
AI Models

Gemini 4 Carbon

Summary: Google announced Gemini 4 Carbon on October 28, 2026. Access starts with a subset of cyber defenders and is to expand gradually to trusted Fairwind partners.…

Why it matters: Gemini 4 Carbon is currently relevant to teams admitted to Google’s controlled cyber-defense rollout. Broader developer, business and consumer access is a future step.…

Pricing
Announced introductory API rates are US$2 per million input tokens and US$10 per million output tokens, with cached input 95% below the input rate. Google lists later rates of US$4 and US$20 after the introductory period, without a confirmed expiry here. These announced rates do not establish a generally callable public API.
Verification
Source-verified; 2 sources
AI Agents

Replit Cloud Agents for company codebases

Summary: Replit announced the company-codebase workflow on October 27, 2026; its article was updated October 29. The article says all Pro and Enterprise customers can use it.…

Why it matters: Replit Cloud Agents give eligible teams a workflow for proposing code changes through engineer review. Confirm plan access, usage terms and repository permissions before…

Pricing
Availability is verified for paid Pro and Enterprise plans. The reviewed public pricing page did not expose plan amounts or a Cloud-Agent-specific usage rate. Check current pricing and account terms; no unlimited or included-usage claim is made.
Verification
Source-verified; 2 sources
AI Models

GPT-6.1 Terra

Summary: GPT-6.1 Terra launched on October 26, 2026. OpenAI lists access for Plus, Pro, Enterprise and Edu users in Work and Codex, and API model gpt-6.1-terra. It…

Why it matters: GPT-6.1 Terra can be evaluated on a bounded text-and-image workflow with approval before desktop or browser actions. Standard API rates are US$1 per million…

Pricing
Standard API rates are US$1 input, US$0.05 cached input and US$5 output per million tokens. API usage is separate from subscriptions. Cache writes cost US$1.25 for 30 minutes or US$2.50 for 12 hours per million tokens. Above 272K input tokens, the full request uses 2× input/cache and 1.5× output rates. Batch/Flex, regional processing and Fast mode have separate adjustments.
Verification
Source-verified; 3 sources
AI Agents

Claude Duet

Summary: Anthropic introduced Claude Duet on October 21, 2026. The initial research preview starts with US Pro and Max subscribers through a waitlist. Anthropic lists separate iOS,…

Why it matters: Claude Duet is a preview for US Pro and Max subscribers who receive access to evaluate proactive checks and delegated work across connected apps.…

Pricing
During the research preview, Duet is included with eligible Pro and Max plans and shares their usage limits. Background checks count toward those limits, and larger tasks can require more work. This is a paid-plan, waitlisted preview, not an unlimited or universally free offer.
Verification
Source-verified; 2 sources

Plan ahead

Upcoming Deadlines

Future-dated migration, shutdown, and retirement records are separated from today's launches and latest-record lists. These dates are upcoming operational events, not launches that have already happened.

AI Agents

OpenAI Agent Builder shutdown deadline: November 30, 2026

Summary: OpenAI announced the Agent Builder lifecycle deadline: the visual workflow builder is deprecated and scheduled to shut down on November 30, 2026. OpenAI documents two migration…

Why it matters: Export the workflow, select the Agents SDK or a suitable Workspace Agent, and test tools, state, permissions and guardrails before the November 30 shutdown.…

Pricing
Review replacement API costs or Workspace Agent plan requirements before migrating. This record does not estimate your workflow’s implementation or operating cost.
Verification
Source-verified; 3 sources
Uncategorized

OpenAI reusable prompt objects and v1/prompts are scheduled to shut down November 30, 2026

Summary: OpenAI announced reusable-prompt deprecation on June 3, 2026. The documented November 30 shutdown covers reusable prompt objects and v1/prompts. Move managed prompt content into application-owned code…

Why it matters: Treat saved OpenAI prompt objects as a migration dependency before November 30. Move their content and variables into application code, then validate the generated…

Pricing
Pricing unknown
Verification
Source-verified; 5 sources
AI Developer Tools

Three GPT Image API models are scheduled to retire December 1, 2026

Summary: OpenAI schedules gpt-image-1-mini, gpt-image-1.5 and chatgpt-image-latest for API removal on December 1, 2026. Its current deprecation table recommends gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or gpt-image-2.5-flare.

Why it matters: OpenAI schedules gpt-image-1-mini, gpt-image-1.5 and chatgpt-image-latest for API removal on December 1, 2026. Its current deprecation table recommends gpt-image-2.5-sunburst or gpt-image-2.5-flare. Inventory the three…

Pricing
Review the current price of the chosen replacement and measure representative jobs. This lifecycle record does not establish workload cost or promise a cost-neutral migration.
Verification
Source-verified; 5 sources
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Kingy score

A directional editorial score for launch clarity, source quality, audience fit, pricing visibility, demo usefulness, and practical buyer or creator value.

Demo score

A signal for whether the product can be shown, tested, explained, or compared without relying on vague announcement copy.

YouTube potential

A creator-fit signal for demos, tutorials, before-and-after workflows, explainers, reviews, and audience-specific product education.

Source verification

Records distinguish verified, needs verification, and founder submitted status using official URLs, source links, last-verified dates, and correction paths.

Pricing clarity

Pricing signals favor launches with visible pricing, free-plan status, pricing pages, API access notes, or clear uncertainty when pricing is not public.

Use-case clarity

Launches are easier to evaluate when the audience, workflow, category, demo, and alternative comparison are obvious from public sources.

Founder and sponsor fit

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Scores are editorial signals, not scientific benchmarks, paid placements, or guarantees.

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