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AI releases in February 2025
In February 2025, we tracked 12 releases from 6 companies. That is down 4 from January 2025 (16). Anthropic shipped the most (4), then Firecrawl (3) and xAI (2).
Releases
12
January 2025: 16
Companies shipping
6
January 2025: 7
Most shipped
Developer Tools
3 releases
Key launches in February 2025
- Model
Hugging Face
SmolVLM2：让视频理解能力触手可及
SmolVLM2 是一种轻量级视频语言模型，提供三种参数规模（22亿、5亿、2.56亿），支持MLX框架，适用于多种应用场景如视频理解、多图推理等。
- Model
Mistral AI
Mistral Saba Release
Mistral Saba model released for specific use cases.
- Product
Ollama
Minions: where local and cloud LLMs meet
Ollama collaborates with cloud models (e.g., GPT-4o) to shift workloads to local devices, achieving 30.4x cost reduction with 87% performance. MinionS protocol reduces costs 5.7x while maintaining 97.9% performance. Open-source code available.
- Product
Anthropic
Claude's extended thinking
Announces Claude 3.7 Sonnet with extended thinking mode, visible thought process, and improved agentic capabilities for tasks like computer interaction and Pokémon gameplay.
- Product
Anthropic
Claude 3.7 Sonnet and Claude Code
Announced Claude 3.7 Sonnet, a hybrid reasoning model with extended thinking mode for complex tasks, and Claude Code, a CLI tool for agentic coding. Available on all plans, Amazon Bedrock, and Vertex AI.
Who shipped most
Releases per company in February 2025. Each name opens that company's February 2025 changelog.
Through the month
Releases by day of the month, across every company. A longer bar is a busier stretch.
- Days 1–74
- Days 8–142
- Days 15–213
- Days 22–283
By category
- Developer Tools3
- Product3
- Model2
- Research2
- Enterprise & Security1
- Infrastructure1
Every AI release in February 2025
Grouped by company, busiest first, with each company's latest releases. Titles open the entry on the company's month page; source links go to the official announcement.
February 2025 AI releases FAQ
What AI models were released in February 2025?
Model releases we tracked in February 2025 include Mistral Saba Release from Mistral AI (February 17, 2025). Each one is listed below with a link to the official announcement.
Which AI company shipped the most in February 2025?
Anthropic shipped the most, with 4 releases, mostly Product. Firecrawl was next with 3.
How many AI releases were there in February 2025?
We tracked 12 releases from 6 companies in February 2025. A release is one announced change, so a major model launch and a small fix each count once.
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