Firework Chart, all vendors
Overview of seven AI vendors positioned across three capability tiers: productivity (AIP), orchestration (AIO), and agency (AIA). Each product launches an arced trail to a burst at the tier it reaches.
ANTHROPIC
GOOGLE
MICROSOFT
OPENAI
OTHER
PERPLEXITY
AIA
AIO
AIP
Claude.ai
Office
Integrations
Shared Context
Claude Code
Cowork
MCP
Gemini in
Workspace
Workspace
Intelligence
Gemini Intel.
(Android)*
GCP / Vertex
Workspace
Bundle
M365 Copilot
GitHub Copilot
Chat
Windows 11
Copilot
Azure / Foundry
ChatGPT
Codex
Atlas
Frontier
Superapp
Manus (Meta)
Grok (xAI)
Agentforce
/ Joule
Perplexity Pro
Comet
Computer
Anthropic
Protocol-and-portfolio architecture. Claude.ai climbs the tiers across model generations; …
Google
Internal-incumbent architecture. Gemini in Workspace holds productivity, Workspace Intelli…
Microsoft
The trifurcation: M365 Copilot defends productivity, GitHub/VS Code Copilot runs the devel…
OpenAI
Superapp consolidation architecture. The ChatGPT family anchors consumer productivity, Cod…
Perplexity
Answer-engine core spanning productivity and orchestration, the Comet browser reaching orc…
Other
Meta (Manus agency plus infrastructure capex), xAI Grok across four model versions in orch…
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All vendors. Seven AI vendors arranged alphabetically across three capability tiers. Burst radius encodes magnitude; tier (color) encodes category. Select a vendor tab or click a vendor banner to open its detail view.
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Firework Chart, Anthropic detail
Anthropic product portfolio across productivity, orchestration, and agency tiers, including Claude.ai model-family iterations, Office integrations, Shared Context, Claude Code, Cowork, and the MCP protocol.
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CLAUDE.AI
model family iterations
OFFICE INTEGRATIONS
six-month traversal
SHARED CONTEXT
orchestration launch
CLAUDE CODE / COWORK
agentic execution
MCP PROTOCOL
protocol adoption curve
AIA
AIO
AIP
Mar 24
Apr 26
Haiku 3.5
Sonnet 3.7
Opus 4.6
Sonnet 4.6
Opus 4.7
Oct 25
Apr 26
Excel
(Oct 25)
PowerPoint
(Feb 26)
Word
(Apr 26)
Mar 26
Mar 26
Shared Context
(Mar 26)
Nov 25
Apr 26
Claude Code
v1
Claude Code
v2
Cowork
(Apr 26)
Nov 24
Mar 26
MCP launch
(Nov 24)
LF donation
(Dec 25)
97M SDK / mo
(Mar 26)
Anthropic. Protocol-and-portfolio architecture. Claude.ai climbs the tiers across model generations; Office integrations land in productivity; Claude Code and Cowork reach agency; MCP carries multi-tier protocol reach.
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Firework Chart, Google detail
Google portfolio across the three tiers: Gemini in Workspace, Workspace Intelligence, Gemini Intelligence on Android, bundle economics, and GCP and Vertex AI infrastructure.
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GEMINI IN WORKSPACE
productivity surface
WORKSPACE INTELLIGENCE
central orchestration thesis
GEMINI INTELLIGENCE
Android agency productization
BUNDLE ECONOMICS
pricing restructure
GCP / VERTEX AI
infrastructure layer
AIA
AIO
AIP
Aug 24
Apr 26
Gemini in
Docs
Gemini in
Sheets
Gemini in
Gmail
Gemini in
Slides
Apr 26
Apr 26
Workspace
Intelligence
May 26*
Summer 26*
Galaxy S26
Pixel 10
Android Auto
(250M+)
Googlebook
Jan 25
Jan 26
Add-ons
discontinued
+17-22%
price increase
2008
Apr 26
GCP
Vertex AI
Google. Internal-incumbent architecture. Gemini in Workspace holds productivity, Workspace Intelligence is the central orchestration thesis, Gemini Intelligence extends agency through Android distribution, and GCP/Vertex anchors infrastructure.
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Firework Chart, Microsoft detail
Microsoft portfolio showing the trifurcation: M365 Copilot defensive productivity, GitHub and VS Code Copilot developer funnel, Windows 11 Copilot, and Azure and Foundry infrastructure dominance.
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M365 COPILOT
defensive productivity
GITHUB / VS CODE COPILOT
developer freemium funnel
WINDOWS 11 COPILOT
OS-surface attempt
AZURE / FOUNDRY
infrastructure dominance
AIA
AIO
AIP
Nov 23
Apr 26
Copilot
Consumer
M365 Copilot
Business
M365 Copilot
Enterprise
Jun 22
Apr 26
GitHub
Copilot
Copilot Chat
Copilot
Workspace
VS Code
+ Copilot
Sep 23
Apr 26
Copilot in
Windows
Copilot Key
(hardware)
Copilot+ PC
2010
Apr 26
Azure
Azure AI
Foundry
$627B backlog
(Q3 FY26)
Microsoft. The trifurcation: M365 Copilot defends productivity, GitHub/VS Code Copilot runs the developer freemium funnel, Windows 11 Copilot lands lightly, and Azure/Foundry dominates infrastructure.
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Firework Chart, OpenAI detail
OpenAI portfolio: the ChatGPT consumer family, Codex and Atlas, Frontier enterprise layer, the Superapp consolidation, and the Apps SDK partner ecosystem.
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A
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CHATGPT FAMILY
consumer surface
CODEX + ATLAS
developer / browser
FRONTIER
enterprise semantic layer
SUPERAPP CONSOLIDATION
tri-tier rebundling
APPS SDK
partner ecosystem
AIA
AIO
AIP
Nov 22
Apr 26
ChatGPT free
ChatGPT Plus
ChatGPT Pro
ChatGPT
Enterprise
Jul 21
Mar 26
Codex
Atlas
(browser)
Feb 26
Apr 26
Frontier
(launch)
Frontier
Enterprise
Mar 26
Mar 26
Superapp
(Mar 26)
2023
Apr 26
Apps SDK
OpenAI. Superapp consolidation architecture. The ChatGPT family anchors consumer productivity, Codex and Atlas hold orchestration, Frontier reaches enterprise agency, and the Superapp braids all three tiers.
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Firework Chart, Perplexity detail
Perplexity portfolio: the core answer-engine, the Comet browser, Personal Computer for Mac, and the Computer autonomous agent.
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PERPLEXITY CORE
answer-engine surface
COMET
AI-native browser
PERSONAL COMPUTER
Mac desktop deployment
COMPUTER
autonomous agent
AIA
AIO
AIP
Aug 22
Apr 26
Perplexity
Search
Perplexity Pro
Perplexity
Enterprise
Perplexity Max
(research)
Oct 25
Mar 26
Comet free
Comet Pro
Comet
Enterprise
May 26*
May 26*
Personal Computer
Pro
Personal Computer
Enterprise
Personal Computer
Max
Mar 26
Apr 26
Computer
(agent)
Perplexity. Answer-engine core spanning productivity and orchestration, the Comet browser reaching orchestration and agency, Personal Computer for Mac, and the Computer autonomous agent at the agency tier.
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Firework Chart, other vendors
Other vendors: Meta (Manus and infrastructure capex), xAI Grok model versions, and incumbent productivity specialists Salesforce, SAP, Oracle, Adobe, and EZLynx.
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META
agent and distribution
xAI / GROK
real-time intelligence
INCUMBENT PRODUCTIVITY SPECIALISTS
domain-specific AI deployments
AIA
AIO
AIP
Dec 25
Apr 26
Manus
(acquired)
$115-135B
2026 capex
Nov 23
Apr 26
Grok 1
Grok 2
Grok 3
Grok 4
Oct 25
Apr 26
Salesforce
Agentforce
SAP Joule
Oracle AI
Data Platform
Adobe Firefly
+ AI Foundry
EZLynx EVA
(insurance)
Other vendors. Meta (Manus agency plus infrastructure capex), xAI Grok across four model versions in orchestration, and incumbent productivity specialists deploying domain-specific AI.