From ChatGPT to AI-Native Development
The Applications Era
ChatGPT
Launch
Nov 2022
GPT-4
Multimodal
Mar 2023
Reasoning
Models (o1)
Sep 2024
DeepSeek R1
Open Weights
Jan 2025
Vibe Coding
Claude Code
Mid 2025
Nov 2022
2023
2024
Jan 2025
Mid 2025
Rapid evolution: capability jumps, democratization, and new development paradigms