Mar 12, 2026
Cost Creep 2026: Gemini Flash Gets Worse While GPT-5.x and Claude Mostly Hold the Line
Cost creep is being used too loosely. A vendor raising list prices is not enough. The only definition...
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Mar 11, 2026
ChatGPT Pro vs Claude Max: Is the Leaked $100 OpenAI Plan Worth It?
OpenAI's leaked $100 Pro plan finally lets us compare ChatGPT Pro and Claude Max at the same price....
Mar 9, 2026
GPT-5.4 Fast Mode: What It Changes and When to Use It
GPT-5.4 Fast Mode explained for Codex and ChatGPT users: what /fast changes, where speed matters, and when token...
Mar 3, 2026
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite: Cost, Speed, and Intelligence
Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite Preview dropped on March 3, 2026, positioned as a drop-in replacement for low-cost models. It...
Mar 2, 2026
Every AI Model Released in February 2026 — Full List with Specs, Pricing, and Benchmarks
Complete running list of every AI model launched in February 2026. Covers Claude, GPT, Gemini, Grok, and open-source...
Feb 13, 2026
GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark: 1000 Tokens Per Second, But Is It Actually Faster?
OpenAI released GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark on February 12, 2026, a smaller version of GPT-5.3-Codex built for real-time coding. The headline...
Jan 23, 2026
HeartMuLa (3B) Is the First Local Music Model That Feels Close, But AI Music Needs Editing to Really Take Off
I do not think AI music takes off in a big way until we get good autoregressive models...
Jan 6, 2026
Gemini 3 Flash vs GPT-5.2 vs GPT-5 mini: Quality vs Cost in 2026
If you are choosing between frontier models right now, the decision is rarely about raw intelligence. It is...
Jan 1, 2026
2025 AI Timeline: The Year Reasoning, Agents, and Video All Hit at Once
2025 had one loud message: the bottleneck stopped being whether a model can do a task and became...
Dec 30, 2025
Best LLMs 2025 Comparison: What to Use Now, and What to Stop Testing
Every few weeks, a viral post claims AI is lazy because a model failed a trick question about...
Dec 30, 2025
Meta’s $2‑3 B Manus Bet: Why the Wrapper Still Matters
Meta confirmed a multi‑billion‑dollar purchase of Manus, the Singapore‑based platform that lets developers run AI‑driven workflows such as...
Dec 23, 2025
Seedance 1.5: A Low Cost Angle on AI Video Generation
Nine cents for a 4-second AI video – that’s the headline that makes anyone who budgets for motion...
Dec 17, 2025
Gemini 3 Flash Looks Imminent: Pricing, Nano Banana 2 Flash Leaks, and Why Tool Calling Is the Whole Point
When every major Google account posts three lightning bolt emojis in the same night, it is not subtle....
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Dec 17, 2025
Fal.ai’s 24-Hour Release Blitz: GPT Image 1.5, FLUX.2 [max], Wan v2.6, Veo 3.1 Extend, and Qwen Image Edit 2509
fal.ai just turned one day into a full menu update. In roughly 24 hours, they added new endpoints...
Dec 16, 2025
ChatGPT Images v1.5 Is Here: Better Editing, Still Not the Model That Beats Nano Banana Pro
OpenAI just shipped a new version of ChatGPT Images powered by a new flagship image model: GPT Image...
Dec 15, 2025
2025 Open Models Year in Review: DeepSeek R1, GLM 4.6, and the New Tier List
At the start of 2025, open-weight models were still a tradeoff. You picked them for privacy, cost control,...
Dec 11, 2025
GPT-5.2 Is Live: Why $20/Month Is the Best Deal in Tech Right Now
GPT-5.2 dropped on December 11, 2025. It is live in the API and ChatGPT right now. This isn’t...
Dec 8, 2025
Enterprise AI Adoption in 2025: From Casual Chat to Core Infrastructure
OpenAI’s State of Enterprise AI 2025 report dropped some hard numbers on what’s actually happening inside companies. This...
Dec 2, 2025
Amazon Nova 2: Extreme Reasoning Tokens at Rock-Bottom Prices
Amazon released Nova 2 Lite and Nova 2 Pro today. These are reasoning models built for agentic workflows,...
Dec 2, 2025
From Slop to System: The 8 Steps to High-Quality AI Content Creation
Most AI-generated content is terrible. You can spot it from a mile away. Generic phrasing, surface-level insights, and...
Nov 29, 2025
INTELLECT-3: Prime Intellect's 106B MoE Model Trained End-to-End with Reinforcement Learning
Prime Intellect just released INTELLECT-3, a 106B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model that utilizes only 12B active parameters at inference...
Nov 29, 2025
How I Stay Informed and Prepared for AI Interviews: My Custom Dashboard and Gemini 3.0 Pro Prep
The day before Thanksgiving, I had an interview with the BBC. I finally got the actual recording, which...
Nov 27, 2025
Nvidia’s Dominance Isn’t Ending; The AI Infrastructure Market Is Just Too Big Now
I appeared on BBC Business Today to discuss Nvidia’s position in the AI infrastructure market amid growing competition...
Nov 24, 2025
Claude Opus 4.5: Token Efficiency Finally Makes Opus Viable
Claude Opus 4.5 is the first time Anthropic’s top tier model actually looks practical for day-to-day work instead...
Nov 17, 2025
Kimi K2 Thinking Aftermath: Great Agent, Mediocre Writer
Kimi K2 Thinking is being sold as the best model ever. It is not. It is one of...