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Oct 24, 2026
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Perplexity Agent · LLM
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UPCOMING SHUTDOWNS220 noticeswith an exact published date
DEPRECATED, NO DATE31 noticesremoval date not published
SOURCES FETCHED1823 / 1882

Change activity

Published announcements · Jan 2026 – Dec 2026

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951 dated notices on 198 days · through Oct 23, 2026

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Latest model changes

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Tracking since Jan 1, 2026 · recent announcements and deadlines from that date onward.

Early signals & rumors 14

1542 published notices · 4,937 observations preserved in the archive. Older, undated, or unsupported claims can be hidden.

Release announcedLLMAnnounced Oct 19, 2026

Inception announced this model on 2026-10-19.

official source
Release announcedLLMAnnounced Sep 29, 2026

Inception announced this model on 2026-09-29.

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Release announcedLLMAnnounced Sep 8, 2026

Inception announced this model on 2026-09-08.

official source
Capability changeLLMAnnounced Jul 29, 2026

Inception documents a capability change: “More builders. More throughput.”

official source
Capability changeLLMAnnounced Jun 24, 2026

Inception documents a capability change: “Mercury 2 on Azure Foundry Mercury 2 is now available on Azure AI Foundry, combining Inception’s diffusion architecture with Azure’s enterprise-ready…”

official source
Release announcedLLMAnnounced Mar 30, 2026

Inception announced this model on 2026-03-30.

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Release announcedLLMAnnounced Feb 24, 2026

Inception announced this model on 2026-02-24.

official source

Early signals & rumors 14

Reports of what might be next, with the original source attached.

Unconfirmed reports
Checked Oct 23, 07:57 AM UTC
  1. Community reportAnthropic

    Kvleak：my Claude Code cache hit was 95%,fifth of input spend leaked

    github.com · via Hacker NewsHN discussion
  2. Community reportMeta

    WhatsApp Help Pages Leaked Hidden Instructions for a Meta Chatbot

    wired.com · via Hacker NewsHN discussion
  3. Unidentified modelIdentity unknown

    RSIArena (RSI Arena)

    huggingface.co · via web search
  4. Unidentified modelIdentity unknown

    Unknown identities of 14 privately tested Chatbot Arena models

    emergentmind.com · via web search
  5. Unidentified modelmona-lisa-1Identity unknown

    Mona Lisa 1 on Arena: OpenAI's Next GPT Image Model? | Payload Website Template

    cms.orcarouter.ai · via web search
  6. Rumored modelFable 5.5Anthropic

    Fable 5.5 Film, a Robot That Learns and 3 Free AI Tested

    ruocco.it · via web search
Showing 6 of 11 topics · 14 reports

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