AI models are launched at a dizzying pace, by all, large technological companies like Google, startups like Openai and Anthropic. Keeping track of the latest people can be overwhelming.
Adding to confusion is that AI models are often promoted according to industry landmarks. But these Technical measures often reveal little On how real people and businesses really use them.
To cut the noise, Techcrunch has compiled an overview of the most advanced AI models since 2024, with details on how to use them and what they are the best. We will also hold this list with the latest launches.
There are literally more than a million AI models: the embraced face, for example, Host over 1.4 million. This list could therefore lack models that work better, in one way or another.
AI models released in 2025
Vision Aya de Cohere
Adhere published a multimodal model Called aya vision that he claims is the best of the class to do things as subtitling images and answer questions about the photos. He also excels in languages other than English, unlike other models, says Cohere. It is available for Free on WhatsApp.
OPENAI GPT 4.5 ‘Orion’
Openai calls Orion their The biggest model to datepraising his strong “global knowledge” and “emotional intelligence”. However, he underscores on certain benchmarks compared to new models of reasoning. Orion is available for subscribers of the $ 200 plan per month of Openai.
Claude Sonnet 3.7
Anthropic says it is the first “hybrid” reasoning model in the industryBecause it can both draw quick answers and really think about things if necessary. It also gives user control over the duration of the model for the model, anthropic. Sonnet 3.7 is available for all Claude users, but heavier users will need a professional plan of $ 20 per month.
Xai’s grok 3
Grok 3 is the Last flagship model From the startup founded in Elon Musk Xai. It is claimed Spew other leading models on mathematics, sciences and coding. The model requires X Premium (which is $ 50 per month.) After a study find Grok 2 leaned to the left, musk prompted To move Grok more “politically neutral”, but it is not yet clear if it has been achieved.
OPENAI O3-Mini
It’s openai Last reasoning model And is optimized for STEM -related tasks such as coding, mathematics and sciences. It is Not the most powerful Openai model but because it is smaller, the company said It is a significantly lower cost. It is available for free but requires a subscription for heavy users.
OPENAI Deep Research
Openai’s in -depth research is Designed to carry out in -depth research On a subject with clear quotes. This service is only available with chatppts $ 200 per month Pro Subscription. OPENAI recommends it For everything, from science to purchasing research, but beware Hallucinations remain a problem for ai.
Mistral the cat
Mistral has Launched the versions of the cat’s applicationsA Multimodal AI personal assistant. Mistral complaints The cat responds faster than any other chatbot. He also has a paid version with up -to -date journalism AFP. World tests I found the performances of Le Cat impressive, although it made more mistakes than Chatgpt.
Operator Openai
Openai operator is supposed to be A personal trainee who can do things independently, like helping you buy grocery products. It requires a chatgpt pro subscription of $ 200 per month. AI agents are very promising, but they are still experimental: a Washington Post reviewer says the operator decided to order a dozen eggs for $ 31, paid with the examiner’s credit card.
Google Gemini 2.0 Experimental pro
Google Gemini highly anticipated flagship model said he excels in coding and understanding general knowledge. It also has a 2 million tokens context window, helping users who need to quickly treat pieces of solid text. The service requires (at least) a Google One Premium subscription of $ 19.99 per month.
AI models released in 2024
Deepseek R1
This Chinese AI model took Silicon Valley by storm. Deepseek R1 works well on coding and mathematics, while its open source nature means that anyone can execute it locally. In addition, it’s free. However, R1 UNTERSTED Chinese government censorship and Faced with the increase in prohibitions For potentially returning user data to China.
Deep search for Gemini
Deep research summarizes the results of Google’s search In a simple and well cited document. The service is useful for students and all those who need a quick search summary. However, its quality is not as good as a real article evaluated by peers. In -depth research requires a subscription to $ 19.99 Google One AI.
META LLAMA 3.3 70B
It is the most recent and most advanced version Meta Open Source Llama AI models. Meta boasted This version As it is the cheapest and most effective to date, especially for mathematics, general knowledge and teaching. It is free and open source.
OPENAI Sora
Sora is a model that Creates realistic videos Text based. Although he can generate whole scenes rather than simple clips, OPENAI admits that it often generates an “unrealistic physics”. It is currently only available on paid versions of chatgpt, starting with more, $ 20 per month.
Alibaba Qwen QWQ-32B-PREVIEW
This model is One of the rare in Rival Open of O1 on certain landmarks of the industry, excellent in mathematics and coding. Ironically, for a “model of reasoning”, he has a “place to improve the reasoning of common sense”, ” Alibaba says. He also incorporates the censorship of the Chinese government, Techcrunch Testing Watch. It’s free and open source.
Use of Anthropic’s computer
The use of Claude’s computer is supposed Take control of your computer To perform tasks such as coding or booking a plane ticket, making it a predecessor of the Openai operator. Use of the computer, however, Stay in beta version. The price is via the API: $ 0.80 per million entry tokens and $ 4 per million production tokens.
X.ai’s grok 2
The company AI d’Elon Musk, X.AI, launched a Improved version of her Grok 2 flagship cat he complaints is “three times faster”. Free users are limited to 10 questions every two hours on Grok, while subscribers to the premium and premium + plans of X have higher use limits. X.ai also launched an image generator, Aurora, that produces highly photorealistic imagesincluding graphic or violent content.
OPENAI O1
O1 family O1 is supposed to produce better answers by “thinking” through answers through a hidden reasoning characteristic. The model excels in coding, mathematics and safety, OPENAI complaintsbut a Human deception problems too. The use of O1 requires a chatgpt plus subscription, which is $ 20 per month.
Claude Sonnet 3.5 of Anthropic
Claude Sonnet 3.5 is an anthropogenic model The claims are the best in the classroom. It has become known for its coding capacities and is considered a technological initiate Chatbot of choice. The model is available free of charge on Claude, although heavy users need a pro monthly subscription of $ 20. Although he can understand the images, he cannot generate them.
OPENAI GPT 4O-MINI
OPENAI A praised GPT 4o-mini Like its most affordable and fastest model to date thanks to its small size. It is signified To activate a wide range of tasks such as feeding customer service chatbots. The model is available on the free chatgpt level. It is better suited to simple tasks at high volume compared to more complex tasks.
COHERE R + command
Consistent R + Model command Excellent in recovery complex (or RAG) (or RAG) generation (or RAG) applications for businesses. This means that it can very well find and quote specific information. (The inventor of the cloth Really works at Cohere. However, cloth Do not completely solve the problem of hallucination of AI.
