Research · AI Radar

Which AI technologies are moving, and which are ready.

Five layers, from models to infrastructure. Momentum and attractiveness are computed from the evidence; maturity is a written judgement.

First entries arriving. The radar's technology list is in place, with maturity judgements still to be written. We are collecting the first sourced entries for this view. Each one will link to the page it came from, and nothing here is a finding until it does.

Models

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Frontier language models

General-purpose language models trained at scale.

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Reasoning models

Models that spend extra compute thinking through a problem before answering.

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Multimodal & video models

Models that read, hear or produce images, video and audio as well as text.

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Open-weight & small models

Models whose weights can be run and tuned by the buyer, including small and on-device ones.

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Agents & orchestration

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Agent frameworks & orchestration

Software that lets models plan, call tools and hand work between steps.

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Computer-use & browser agents

Agents that operate screens, browsers and desktop software like a person would.

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Coding agents

Agents that write, test and ship code with limited supervision.

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Voice agents

Agents that hold spoken conversations, such as in contact centres.

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Multi-agent systems

Several agents with different roles working on one task.

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Agent protocols & interoperability

Shared standards for how agents call tools and talk to each other.

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Data & knowledge

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Retrieval & enterprise search

Giving models access to a company's own documents and data.

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Vector & AI-native databases

Data stores built to find items by meaning rather than keyword.

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Agent memory & context

How agents keep and reuse what they have learned across tasks.

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Data labelling & synthetic data

Producing training and evaluation data, by people or by models.

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Applications

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Vertical copilots

Assistants built for one profession or industry's daily work.

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AI-native software

Products designed around AI doing the work, rather than humans using a tool.

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Document & workflow automation

Reading, extracting from and routing documents and forms.

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AI search & answer engines

Search that returns synthesised answers rather than links.

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Infrastructure & trust

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Inference & serving

Running trained models quickly and cheaply for real users.

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GPU cloud & compute

Rented or built compute capacity for training and running models.

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AI chips & accelerators

Processors designed for AI workloads.

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Evals, observability & guardrails

Testing, monitoring and constraining AI systems in production.

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AI security & governance

Protecting AI systems and proving they follow policy.

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Calls: Use now (maturity 4–5), Pilot (3), Watch (1–2). A technology shows "Not yet judged" until someone writes its maturity and a reason. See Method.