Claude 2.1
Claude 2.1 expanded context to 200K tokens and added a tool-use beta.
For buildersLong context and external tools enable assistants grounded in a company’s documents.
3 model releases from 3 providers in November 2023, with announcement dates, official sources, and practical notes for builders.
Dates refer to the linked announcement or release milestone. Previews are labeled in the entries; historical availability and pricing may have changed.
Claude 2.1 expanded context to 200K tokens and added a tool-use beta.
For buildersLong context and external tools enable assistants grounded in a company’s documents.
GPT-4 Turbo launched in preview with a 128K context window and lower API prices.
For buildersLonger context made it possible to supply much larger documents in a single request.
xAI announced the Grok-1 language model powering the early Grok beta.
For buildersA historical starting point for the Grok family of conversational models.