The First AI
The first artificial intelligence program was the Logic Theorist, created in 1956 by Allen Newell and Herbert A. Simon. It could solve mathematical problems, making it the world’s first true AI system.
- Large Language Models (LLMs) : AI for text, writing, chat, coding, reasoning.
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AI Model |
Developer |
Uses |
|---|---|---|
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GPT-5.1 / GPT-4.1 |
OpenAI |
Writing, coding, chatbots, automation, data analysis |
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Claude 3.5 Sonnet |
Anthropic |
Research, professional writing, summaries |
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Google Gemini 2.0 |
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Multimodal tasks, search, content generation |
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LLaMA 3.1 |
Meta |
Open-source apps, custom AI assistants |
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DeepSeek-V3 |
DeepSeek |
Coding, math, reasoning |
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Mixtral 8x22B |
Mistral AI |
Enterprise AI, scalable apps |
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Grok 2 |
xAI |
Real-time data + trending topics |
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Cohere Command R+ |
Cohere |
Business workflows, text processing |
- Vision AI Models (Image Generation + Analysis)
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AI Model |
Developer |
Uses |
|---|---|---|
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DALL·E 4 |
OpenAI |
Realistic images, branding, ads |
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Midjourney v7 |
Midjourney |
Artistic, graphic design, digital art |
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Stable Diffusion XL |
Stability AI |
Custom AI models, open-source art |
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GPT-5 Vision |
OpenAI |
Image understanding, OCR, analysis |
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Ideogram 2 |
Ideogram |
Text-in-image generation |
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Adobe Firefly |
Adobe |
Creative editing, professional design |
- Coding AI Models
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AI Model |
Developer |
Uses |
|---|---|---|
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GitHub Copilot (GPT-4.1/5) |
GitHub + OpenAI |
Auto-code, debugging, suggestions |
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DeepSeek-Coder V2 |
DeepSeek |
High-speed coding, low-cost dev |
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StarCoder2 |
BigCode |
Self-hosted coding assistants |
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Code LLaMA |
Meta |
Programming help, code generation |
- Speech & Audio Models
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AI Model |
Developer |
Uses |
|---|---|---|
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Whisper V3 |
OpenAI |
Speech-to-text transcription |
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Voice Engine |
OpenAI |
Voice cloning, AI voiceovers |
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Google Chirp |
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Multilingual audio processing |
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ElevenLabs |
ElevenLabs |
Human-like AI voices |
- Video AI Models
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AI Model |
Developer |
Uses |
|---|---|---|
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OpenAI Sora |
OpenAI |
AI video generation |
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Runway Gen-3 |
Runway |
Video editing, ads, film creation |
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Pika Labs |
Pika |
Short AI videos |
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Google Veo |
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Professional cinematic videos |
- Medical & Scientific AI Models
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AI Model |
Developer |
Uses |
|---|---|---|
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DeepMind AlphaFold |
Google DeepMind |
Protein structure prediction |
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Med-PaLM 2 |
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Medical diagnosis, healthcare AI |
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BioGPT |
Microsoft/OpenAI |
Biomedical research |
- Business & Productivity AI Models
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AI Model |
Developer |
Uses |
|---|---|---|
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Microsoft Copilot |
Microsoft |
Office automation, email, tasks |
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Notion AI |
Notion |
Notes, content generation |
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Canva AI |
Canva |
Graphic design, branding |
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Meta AI |
Meta |
Social content, assistance |