AI tracker.
The most consequential AI developments, source-linked and updated within days of major releases. No hype. No speculation. Just the signal.
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28 Feb
Google DeepMind releases Gemini 3.1 Pro
24 Feb
Anthropic closes $30B Series G at $380B valuation
20 Feb
OpenAI launches GPT-5 with native computer use
14 Feb
METR publishes updated AI doubling time analysis
10 Feb
Combined Big Tech AI infrastructure spend exceeds $700B
5 Feb
Klarna reports 73% increase in revenue per employee
28 Jan
Tesla Optimus enters limited commercial deployment
15 Jan
EU AI Act enforcement begins for high-risk systems
8 Jan
Anthropic Claude 4 Opus achieves new reasoning benchmarks
18 Dec
Google announces Willow quantum processor
About this tracker
This tracker covers developments that materially shift the AI capability curve: new frontier models, significant benchmark results, major investment signals, robotics milestones, and policy changes. Every entry links to a primary source. Routine product updates and minor model refreshes are excluded. The tracker is updated within days of qualifying events.
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