Find time to play with the tools and you'll be fine!
Apr 23 - GPT-5
Apr 23 - GPT-5.5
Late Apr - DeepSeek V4
May 5 - GPT-5.5 Instant
May 5 - SubQ 1M-Preview
May 18 - Qwen3 Coder Next
May 19 - Gemini 3.5 Flash
This was In a span of just a month...
I've said it before and I'll say it again--
Don't worry about keeping up with the specific "tools" or "models".
Instead, find time to just "play" with as much of it as you can.
if you can dial in your ability to communicate your wild ideas into functional/ working projects, THAT is the skill that will translate.