Market events

2026

1. Jun 30, 2026 Launch

   Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image) released

   Google ships Nano Banana 2 Lite (Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Image) at $0.25 in / $1.50 out per 1M.

   Google Mid $0.25/$1.50I/O 65K ctx
2. Jun 30, 2026 Launch

   Claude Sonnet 5 released

   Anthropic ships Claude Sonnet 5 at $2.00 in / $10.00 out per 1M.

   Anthropic Mid $2.00/$10.00I/O 1M ctx
3. Jun 24, 2026 Launch

   Fugu Ultra released

   Sakana ships Fugu Ultra at $5.00 in / $30.00 out per 1M.

   S Sakana Mid $5.00/$30.00I/O 1M ctx
4. Jun 18, 2026 Launch

   Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) released

   Google ships Nano Banana Pro (Gemini 3 Pro Image) at $2.00 in / $12.00 out per 1M.

   Google Mid $2.00/$12.00I/O 65K ctx
5. Jun 18, 2026 Launch

   Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) released

   Google ships Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) at $0.5 in / $3.00 out per 1M.

   Google Mid $0.5/$3.00I/O 131K ctx
6. Jun 16, 2026 Launch

   GLM 5.2 released

   Z.ai ships GLM 5.2 at $0.93 in / $3.00 out per 1M.

   Z Z.ai Mid $0.93/$3.00I/O 1.05M ctx
7. Jun 12, 2026 Launch

   Kimi K2.7 Code released

   Moonshot AI ships Kimi K2.7 Code at $0.74 in / $3.50 out per 1M.

   Moonshot AI Mid $0.74/$3.50I/O 262K ctx
8. Jun 9, 2026 Launch

   Claude Fable 5 released

   Anthropic ships Claude Fable 5 at $10.00 in / $50.00 out per 1M.

   Anthropic Frontier $10.00/$50.00I/O 1M ctx
9. Jun 8, 2026 Launch

   Nex-N2-Pro released

   Nex AGI ships Nex-N2-Pro at $0.25 in / $1.00 out per 1M.

   N Nex AGI Mid $0.25/$1.00I/O 262K ctx
10. Jun 4, 2026 Launch

    Nemotron 3 Ultra released

    NVIDIA ships Nemotron 3 Ultra at $0.5 in / $2.20 out per 1M.

    N NVIDIA Mid $0.5/$2.20I/O 262K ctx
11. Jun 3, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.7 Plus released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.7 Plus at $0.32 in / $1.28 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.32/$1.28I/O 1M ctx
12. May 31, 2026 Launch

    MiniMax M3 released

    MiniMax ships MiniMax M3 at $0.3 in / $1.20 out per 1M.

    M MiniMax Mid $0.3/$1.20I/O 524K ctx
13. May 28, 2026 Launch

    Step 3.7 Flash released

    StepFun ships Step 3.7 Flash at $0.2 in / $1.15 out per 1M.

    S StepFun Mid $0.2/$1.15I/O 256K ctx
14. May 28, 2026 Launch

    Claude Opus 4.8 released

    Anthropic ships Claude Opus 4.8 at $5.00 in / $25.00 out per 1M.

    Anthropic Frontier $5.00/$25.00I/O 1M ctx
15. May 20, 2026 Launch

    Qwen 3.7 Max released

    Alibaba ships Qwen 3.7 Max at $2.50 in / $7.50 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Frontier $2.50/$7.50I/O 1M ctx
16. May 20, 2026 Launch

    Grok Build 0.1 released

    xAI ships Grok Build 0.1 at $1.00 in / $2.00 out per 1M.

    xAI Mid $1.00/$2.00I/O 256K ctx
17. May 19, 2026 Launch

    Gemini 3.5 Flash released

    Google ships Gemini 3.5 Flash at $1.50 in / $9.00 out per 1M.

    Google Mid $1.50/$9.00I/O 1M ctx
18. May 12, 2026 Launch

    Perceptron Mk1 released

    Perceptron ships Perceptron Mk1 at $0.15 in / $1.50 out per 1M.

    P Perceptron Mid $0.15/$1.50I/O 32K ctx
19. May 8, 2026 Launch

    Ring-2.6-1T released

    inclusionAI ships Ring-2.6-1T at $0.075 in / $0.625 out per 1M.

    I inclusionAI Mid $0.075/$0.625I/O 262K ctx
20. May 7, 2026 Launch

    Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite released

    Google ships Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite at $0.25 in / $1.50 out per 1M.

    Google Mid $0.25/$1.50I/O 1.05M ctx
21. Apr 30, 2026 Launch

    Grok 4.3 released

    xAI ships Grok 4.3 at $1.25 in / $2.50 out per 1M.

    xAI Frontier $1.25/$2.50I/O 1M ctx
22. Apr 30, 2026 Launch

    Granite 4.1 8B released

    IBM ships Granite 4.1 8B at $0.05 in / $0.1 out per 1M.

    I IBM Mid $0.05/$0.1I/O 131K ctx
23. Apr 29, 2026 Launch

    Mistral Medium 3.5 released

    Mistral ships Mistral Medium 3.5 at $1.50 in / $7.50 out per 1M.

    Mistral Mid $1.50/$7.50I/O 128K ctx
24. Apr 28, 2026 Launch

    Laguna XS.2 released

    Poolside ships Laguna XS.2 at $0.1 in / $0.2 out per 1M.

    P Poolside Mid $0.1/$0.2I/O 262K ctx
25. Apr 28, 2026 Launch

    Laguna M.1 released

    Poolside ships Laguna M.1 at $0.2 in / $0.4 out per 1M.

    P Poolside Mid $0.2/$0.4I/O 262K ctx
26. Apr 27, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.6 Max Preview released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.6 Max Preview at $1.04 in / $6.24 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $1.04/$6.24I/O 262K ctx
27. Apr 27, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.6 Flash released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.6 Flash at $0.1875 in / $1.12 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.1875/$1.12I/O 1M ctx
28. Apr 27, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.6 35B A3B released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.6 35B A3B at $0.14 in / $1.00 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.14/$1.00I/O 262K ctx
29. Apr 27, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.6 27B released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.6 27B at $0.285 in / $2.40 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.285/$2.40I/O 262K ctx
30. Apr 27, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-04-20 at $0.3 in / $1.80 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.3/$1.80I/O 1M ctx
31. Apr 24, 2026 Launch

    GPT-5.5 Pro released

    OpenAI ships GPT-5.5 Pro at $30.00 in / $180.00 out per 1M.

    OpenAI Frontier $30.00/$180.00I/O 1M ctx
32. Apr 24, 2026 Launch

    DeepSeek V4 Pro released

    DeepSeek ships DeepSeek V4 Pro at $0.435 in / $0.87 out per 1M.

    DeepSeek Frontier $0.435/$0.87I/O 1M ctx
33. Apr 24, 2026 Launch

    DeepSeek V4 Flash released

    DeepSeek ships DeepSeek V4 Flash at $0.14 in / $0.28 out per 1M.

    DeepSeek Mid $0.14/$0.28I/O 1M ctx
34. Apr 23, 2026 Launch

    Ling-2.6-1T released

    inclusionAI ships Ling-2.6-1T at $0.075 in / $0.625 out per 1M.

    I inclusionAI Mid $0.075/$0.625I/O 262K ctx
35. Apr 23, 2026 Launch

    GPT-5.5 released

    OpenAI ships GPT-5.5 at $5.00 in / $30.00 out per 1M.

    OpenAI Frontier $5.00/$30.00I/O 1M ctx
36. Apr 22, 2026 Launch

    MiMo-V2.5-Pro released

    Xiaomi ships MiMo-V2.5-Pro at $0.435 in / $0.87 out per 1M.

    X Xiaomi Mid $0.435/$0.87I/O 1.05M ctx
37. Apr 22, 2026 Launch

    MiMo-V2.5 released

    Xiaomi ships MiMo-V2.5 at $0.105 in / $0.28 out per 1M.

    X Xiaomi Mid $0.105/$0.28I/O 32K ctx
38. Apr 22, 2026 Launch

    Hy3 preview released

    Tencent ships Hy3 preview at $0.063 in / $0.21 out per 1M.

    T Tencent Mid $0.063/$0.21I/O 262K ctx
39. Apr 21, 2026 Launch

    Ling-2.6-flash released

    inclusionAI ships Ling-2.6-flash at $0.01 in / $0.03 out per 1M.

    I inclusionAI Mid $0.01/$0.03I/O 262K ctx
40. Apr 21, 2026 Launch

    GPT-5.4 Image 2 released

    OpenAI ships GPT-5.4 Image 2 at $8.00 in / $15.00 out per 1M.

    OpenAI Mid $8.00/$15.00I/O 272K ctx
41. Apr 20, 2026 Launch

    Kimi K2.6 released

    Moonshot AI ships Kimi K2.6 at $0.95 in / $4.00 out per 1M.

    Moonshot AI Frontier $0.95/$4.00I/O 256K ctx
42. Apr 16, 2026 Launch

    Claude Opus 4.7 released

    Anthropic ships Claude Opus 4.7 at $5.00 in / $25.00 out per 1M.

    Anthropic Frontier $5.00/$25.00I/O 1M ctx
43. Apr 7, 2026 Launch

    GLM 5.1 released

    Z.ai ships GLM 5.1 at $0.975 in / $4.30 out per 1M.

    Z Z.ai Mid $0.975/$4.30I/O 65K ctx
44. Apr 3, 2026 Launch

    Gemma 4 26B A4B released

    Google ships Gemma 4 26B A4B at $0.06 in / $0.33 out per 1M.

    Google Mid $0.06/$0.33I/O 262K ctx
45. Apr 2, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.6 Plus released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.6 Plus at $0.325 in / $1.95 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.325/$1.95I/O 1M ctx
46. Apr 2, 2026 Launch

    Gemma 4 31B released

    Google ships Gemma 4 31B at $0.12 in / $0.35 out per 1M.

    Google Mid $0.12/$0.35I/O 262K ctx
47. Apr 1, 2026 Launch

    Trinity Large Thinking released

    Arcee AI ships Trinity Large Thinking at $0.25 in / $0.8 out per 1M.

    A Arcee AI Mid $0.25/$0.8I/O 262K ctx
48. Apr 1, 2026 Launch

    GLM 5V Turbo released

    Z.ai ships GLM 5V Turbo at $1.20 in / $4.00 out per 1M.

    Z Z.ai Mid $1.20/$4.00I/O 202K ctx
49. Mar 31, 2026 Launch

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent released

    xAI ships Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent at $1.25 in / $2.50 out per 1M.

    xAI Mid $1.25/$2.50I/O 2M ctx
50. Mar 27, 2026 Launch

    KAT-Coder-Pro V2 released

    Kwaipilot ships KAT-Coder-Pro V2 at $0.3 in / $1.20 out per 1M.

    K Kwaipilot Mid $0.3/$1.20I/O 256K ctx
51. Mar 20, 2026 Launch

    Reka Edge released

    Rekaai ships Reka Edge at $0.1 in / $0.1 out per 1M.

    R Rekaai Mid $0.1/$0.1I/O 16K ctx
52. Mar 18, 2026 Launch

    MiniMax M2.7 released

    MiniMax ships MiniMax M2.7 at $0.18 in / $0.72 out per 1M.

    M MiniMax Mid $0.18/$0.72I/O 196K ctx
53. Mar 17, 2026 Launch

    GPT-5.4 Nano released

    OpenAI ships GPT-5.4 Nano at $0.2 in / $1.25 out per 1M.

    OpenAI Mid $0.2/$1.25I/O 400K ctx
54. Mar 17, 2026 Launch

    GPT-5.4 Mini released

    OpenAI ships GPT-5.4 Mini at $0.75 in / $4.50 out per 1M.

    OpenAI Mid $0.75/$4.50I/O 400K ctx
55. Mar 16, 2026 Launch

    Mistral Small 4 released

    Mistral ships Mistral Small 4 at $0.1 in / $0.3 out per 1M.

    Mistral Small $0.1/$0.3I/O 262K ctx
56. Mar 15, 2026 Launch

    GLM 5 Turbo released

    Z.ai ships GLM 5 Turbo at $1.20 in / $4.00 out per 1M.

    Z Z.ai Mid $1.20/$4.00I/O 262K ctx
57. Mar 11, 2026 Launch

    Nemotron 3 Super released

    NVIDIA ships Nemotron 3 Super at $0.085 in / $0.4 out per 1M.

    N NVIDIA Mid $0.085/$0.4I/O 262K ctx
58. Mar 10, 2026 Launch

    Seed-2.0-Lite released

    ByteDance Seed ships Seed-2.0-Lite at $0.25 in / $2.00 out per 1M.

    B ByteDance Seed Mid $0.25/$2.00I/O 262K ctx
59. Mar 10, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.5-9B released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.5-9B at $0.1 in / $0.15 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.1/$0.15I/O 262K ctx
60. Mar 10, 2026 Launch

    Grok 4.20 released

    xAI ships Grok 4.20 at $1.25 in / $2.50 out per 1M.

    xAI Frontier $1.25/$2.50I/O 2M ctx
61. Mar 5, 2026 Launch

    GPT-5.4 released

    OpenAI ships GPT-5.4 at $2.50 in / $15.00 out per 1M.

    OpenAI Mid $2.50/$15.00I/O 1.05M ctx
62. Mar 5, 2026 Launch

    GPT-5.4 Pro released

    OpenAI ships GPT-5.4 Pro at $30.00 in / $180.00 out per 1M.

    OpenAI Mid $30.00/$180.00I/O 1.05M ctx
63. Mar 4, 2026 Launch

    Mercury 2 released

    Inception ships Mercury 2 at $0.25 in / $0.75 out per 1M.

    I Inception Mid $0.25/$0.75I/O 128K ctx
64. Mar 3, 2026 Launch

    Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview released

    Google ships Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite Preview at $0.25 in / $1.50 out per 1M.

    Google Mid $0.25/$1.50I/O 1.05M ctx
65. Mar 3, 2026 Launch

    GPT-5.3 Chat released

    OpenAI ships GPT-5.3 Chat at $1.75 in / $14.00 out per 1M.

    OpenAI Mid $1.75/$14.00I/O 128K ctx
66. Feb 26, 2026 Launch

    Seed-2.0-Mini released

    ByteDance Seed ships Seed-2.0-Mini at $0.1 in / $0.4 out per 1M.

    B ByteDance Seed Mid $0.1/$0.4I/O 262K ctx
67. Feb 26, 2026 Launch

    Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview) released

    Google ships Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image Preview) at $0.5 in / $3.00 out per 1M.

    Google Mid $0.5/$3.00I/O 131K ctx
68. Feb 25, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.5-Flash released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.5-Flash at $0.065 in / $0.26 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.065/$0.26I/O 1M ctx
69. Feb 25, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.5-35B-A3B released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.5-35B-A3B at $0.14 in / $1.00 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.14/$1.00I/O 262K ctx
70. Feb 25, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.5-27B released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.5-27B at $0.195 in / $1.56 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.195/$1.56I/O 262K ctx
71. Feb 25, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.5-122B-A10B released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.5-122B-A10B at $0.26 in / $2.08 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.26/$2.08I/O 262K ctx
72. Feb 25, 2026 Launch

    LFM2-24B-A2B released

    LiquidAI ships LFM2-24B-A2B at $0.03 in / $0.12 out per 1M.

    L LiquidAI Mid $0.03/$0.12I/O 32K ctx
73. Feb 25, 2026 Launch

    Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools released

    Google ships Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview Custom Tools at $2.00 in / $12.00 out per 1M.

    Google Mid $2.00/$12.00I/O 1.05M ctx
74. Feb 24, 2026 Launch

    GPT-5.3-Codex released

    OpenAI ships GPT-5.3-Codex at $1.75 in / $14.00 out per 1M.

    OpenAI Mid $1.75/$14.00I/O 400K ctx
75. Feb 23, 2026 Launch

    Aion-2.0 released

    AionLabs ships Aion-2.0 at $0.8 in / $1.60 out per 1M.

    A AionLabs Mid $0.8/$1.60I/O 131K ctx
76. Feb 19, 2026 Launch

    Gemini 3.1 Pro released

    Google ships Gemini 3.1 Pro at $2.00 in / $12.00 out per 1M.

    Google Frontier $2.00/$12.00I/O 1M ctx
77. Feb 19, 2026 Launch

    Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview released

    Google ships Gemini 3.1 Pro Preview at $2.00 in / $12.00 out per 1M.

    Google Mid $2.00/$12.00I/O 1.05M ctx
78. Feb 17, 2026 Launch

    Claude Sonnet 4.6 released

    Anthropic ships Claude Sonnet 4.6 at $3.00 in / $15.00 out per 1M.

    Anthropic Mid $3.00/$15.00I/O 1M ctx
79. Feb 16, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-02-15 released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.5 Plus 2026-02-15 at $0.26 in / $1.56 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.26/$1.56I/O 1M ctx
80. Feb 16, 2026 Launch

    Qwen3.5 397B A17B released

    Alibaba ships Qwen3.5 397B A17B at $0.385 in / $2.45 out per 1M.

    Alibaba Mid $0.385/$2.45I/O 131K ctx