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Department · The Timeline414 curated events

A short history
of modern AI.

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Nov 2022Jul 2026

July

2026

2 events

  1. Jul 02

    2026

    milestone

    Sam Altman: Sam Altman celebrates USA World Cup win on Fourth of July week

    Altman shares his excitement about watching the USA win a World Cup match during America's birthday week.

  2. Jul 01

    2026

    milestone

    Claude: Fable 5 is back

    Claude's official account simply announces that Fable 5 is back.

June

2026

13 events

  1. Jun 23

    2026

    milestone

    Demis Hassabis: Thanks to Lucas di Grassi

    Demis Hassabis thanks Lucas di Grassi in a brief reply.

  2. Jun 23

    2026

    milestone

    Demis Hassabis: Thanks to Lucas di Grassi

    A brief thank-you note to Lucas di Grassi.

  3. Jun 19

    2026

    milestone

    Demis Hassabis: Demis Hassabis thanks John Jumper for 9-year AlphaFold partnership

    Hassabis praises a long-time collaborator for their joint work on AlphaFold, highlighting its global impact on AI for science and medicine.

  4. Jun 19

    2026

    milestone

    Demis Hassabis: Hassabis thanks John for AlphaFold partnership

    Demis Hassabis celebrates a nine-year collaboration on AlphaFold, highlighting its transformative impact on AI for science and medicine.

  5. Jun 19

    2026

    milestone

    Demis Hassabis: Thanks John for nine-year AlphaFold partnership

    Reflecting on a nine-year partnership with John and the world-changing impact of AlphaFold, highlighting AI's potential for science and medicine.

  6. Jun 19

    2026

    milestone

    Demis Hassabis: Hassabis thanks John for AlphaFold partnership

    Demis Hassabis reflects on his nine-year partnership with John and how AlphaFold changed science and medicine with AI.

  7. Jun 12

    2026

    milestone

    Andrej Karpathy: Karpathy celebrates SpaceX achievements and future ambitions

    Andrej Karpathy expresses admiration for SpaceX's ongoing story and congratulates the team on their accomplishments.

  8. Jun 12

    2026

    milestone

    Demis Hassabis: Thanks NBTJacklyn for enjoyable conversation

    A thank-you to NBTJacklyn following an enjoyable conversation.

  9. Jun 12

    2026

    milestone

    Demis Hassabis: Thanks rpnickson for enjoyable conversation

    A thank-you to rpnickson following an enjoyable conversation.

  10. Jun 09

    2026

    milestone

    Claude: Final Code with Claude tour stop set for Tokyo

    Claude announced the final stop of its Code with Claude tour in Tokyo, inviting developers to register and hear directly from the Claude team.

  11. Jun 02

    2026

    milestone

    Sam Altman: Altman shares inspiring Ecclesiastes quote for hard days

    Altman shares Ecclesiastes 9:10 as a quote he finds inspiring during difficult times, emphasizing doing one's work with full commitment.

  12. Jun 02

    2026

    milestone

    Sam Altman: Altman shares inspiring Ecclesiastes quote for hard days

    Sam Altman posted a biblical quote from Ecclesiastes 9:10 about doing work with full effort as inspiration for difficult days.

  13. Jun 02

    2026

    milestone

    Sam Altman: Sam Altman shares inspiring Ecclesiastes 9:10 quote

    Altman shares Ecclesiastes 9:10 as a quote he finds inspiring during difficult days.

May

2026

5 events

  1. May 23

    2026

    milestone

    Demis Hassabis: Hassabis congratulates Cleo Abram on her amazing work

    Demis Hassabis sends congratulations to Cleo Abram and encourages her to continue her amazing work.

  2. May 19

    2026

    milestone

    Andrej Karpathy: Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic to return to R&D

    Andrej Karpathy announces he has joined Anthropic, expressing excitement about returning to R&D at the frontier of LLMs while maintaining his passion for education.

  3. May 19

    2026

    milestone

    Andrej Karpathy: Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic as MTS to focus on LLM R&D

    Karpathy announces joining Anthropic as an MTS to work on LLM research while maintaining his passion for education.

  4. May 19

    2026

    milestone

    Andrej Karpathy: Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic to return to LLM R&D

    Karpathy announces he has joined Anthropic, expressing excitement about returning to LLM research and development.

  5. May 19

    2026

    milestone

    Demis Hassabis: Demis Hassabis declares he is 'locked in'

    The DeepMind CEO posts a cryptic but enthusiastic one-liner signaling intense focus just ahead of a wave of major product announcements.

October

2025

2 events

  1. Oct 30

    2025

    milestone

    Sam Altman: Altman promises more silly philosophy tweets

    Sam Altman joked that he would post more lighthearted philosophy content and lamented not sharing baby photos due to privacy concerns.

  2. Oct 08

    2025

    milestone

    Min Choi: Side-by-side shows stunning 2.5 years of AI image progress

    Min Choi compares a 2023 Modelscope output with Grok Imagine 0.9 to dramatize how far AI image generation has come in just 2.5 years.

December

2024

1 event

  1. Dec 24

    2024

    milestone

    Min Choi: Humanoid robots enter real-world era with autonomous capabilities

    Min Choi argues humanoid robots have crossed from science fiction to reality, showcasing ten examples of autonomous task performance including Boston Dynamics Atlas flips.

November

2022

1 event

  1. Nov 30

    2022

    milestone

    ChatGPT launches — and AI breaks containment

    OpenAI ships a polished chat UI on top of GPT-3.5. One million users in five days. The moment AI enters the mainstream consciousness.