OpenRouter: keeping up with new model launches has become a full-time job
jeff_weinstein · x · 2026-09-26
OpenRouter remarks on the accelerating cadence of model releases: once a month, then once a week, now every single day—"keeping up with new model launches is a full time job," accompanied by a chart. Jeff Weinstein's repost underscores a widespread feeling in the industry that the pace of model iteration has become exhausting to track.
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