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Rise of AI: ChatGPT Era 2023-2026

2024-05-132026-03-25 · 10 events · 8 days covered

How Did We Get Here

The period from 2023 to 2026 marked significant advancements in artificial intelligence, beginning with the release of GPT-4o by OpenAI in May 2024, which enhanced AI's capabilities across various sectors. Shortly after, Google integrated AI-generated summaries into its search results, showcasing AI's role in improving user experience. The AI Seoul Summit in May 2024 emphasized international collaboration in AI governance. The EU's AI Act, effective from August 2024, set a regulatory precedent. OpenAI's Sora, launched in December 2024, expanded AI's creative potential. In 2026, India hosted the AI Impact Summit, highlighting AI's global relevance. Taiwan's AI Expo and the Axios AI+DC Summit in March 2026 underscored AI's societal implications. The Mobile World Congress 2026 and TechRadar Pro's AI Trends Report further illustrated AI's pervasive influence and future trajectory.

Timeline
2024

Release of GPT-4o

May 13
May 14

Google Introduces AI Overviews

AI Seoul Summit

May 21
Aug 1

EU AI Act Comes into Force

OpenAI Releases Sora

Dec 9
2026
Feb 16

India AI Impact Summit

MWC 2026 Highlights AI Integration

Mar 1
Mar 25

AI Expo Taiwan