Is Grok AI Free? What You Get on the Free Plan in 2026
Yes, Grok AI is free. You can use it at grok.com or inside X with no credit card and no subscription, and xAI has kept a real free tier rather than a short trial…
GLM vs Claude, GPT, Gemini, Grok and DeepSeek: How Zhipu’s Open Model Compares
GLM-5.2 is the top open-weight model on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, scoring 51 while costing a fraction of the closed flagships, and that gap is why…
Is Claude Code Free? Free Ways to Use It in 2026
Claude Code is free to install but not free to run. The command-line tool itself is free and open-source, so downloading it costs nothing, but every task it…
DeepSeek R2: Release Date, Rumors, and What to Expect
As of August 2026, DeepSeek R2 still has not launched, and DeepSeek has never confirmed a release date. The company that shook the AI world with R1 in early 2025…
GLM 5.5: Release Rumors and What to Expect Next
GLM 5.5 is reportedly expected in August 2026, according to a June 30 report from CGTN on Zhipu AI. That would make it the direct successor to GLM-5.2, the…
Is Claude AI Free? What You Get on the Free Plan in 2026
Yes, Claude AI is free. You can sign up at claude.ai with no credit card and start chatting straight away, and as of July 1, 2026 the free plan runs Claude Sonnet…
GLM Pricing in 2026: API Costs, Coding Plan, and Free Tier Explained
GLM pricing is the headline reason developers keep switching to Zhipu AI’s models. The flagship GLM-5.2 costs just $1.40 per million input tokens and $4.40 per…
Claude Sonnet 5 Just Launched
On June 30, 2026, Anthropic released Claude Sonnet 5, the newest version of its balanced mid tier model and the most agentic Sonnet the company has ever shipped. It…
LongCat-2.0: Meituan’s 1.6 Trillion-Parameter Open-Source Coding Model
Meituan has open-sourced LongCat-2.0, a 1.6 trillion-parameter Mixture-of-Experts model with a native 1-million-token context window, released on June 30, 2026…
What Is GLM? Every Zhipu AI’s Open Model Explained
GLM is the family of large language models built by Zhipu AI, the Chinese lab now trading as Z.ai. If you typed “what is GLM” expecting the statistics term or the…
What Is Open Source AI? A Clear 2026 Guide
Most AI models people call “open source” are not actually open source. They are open-weight, a narrower thing, and the gap between the two decides what you can…
Seedance 2.5 Explained: ByteDance’s 30-Second AI Video Model and the New 4K Seedance 2.0
ByteDance just announced Seedance 2.5, an AI video model that generates a full 30-second clip in a single pass with no stitching, breaking a limit that has held…
Sakana Fugu: The New AI Model That Orchestrates Other AI Models
On June 22, 2026, Tokyo-based Sakana AI launched Sakana Fugu, and it works unlike almost any model you’ve used. Instead of trying to be the smartest single brain in…
Seed 2.1 Pro Review: ByteDance’s New Model Matching Claude Opus 4.6
ByteDance’s new Seed 2.1 Pro scored 1539 on Code Arena: Frontend, landing at #8 in the world and drawing level with Claude Opus 4.6. That is a remarkable result for…
Best Open Source AI Models in 2026, Ranked and Compared
The best open source AI models just closed most of the remaining gap to the closed frontier. Moonshot published the weights for Kimi K3 on July 27, 2026, and…
Who Is Demis Hassabis? DeepMind CEO Bio, Net Worth & Family
Demis Hassabis is the co-founder and CEO of Google DeepMind, a 2024 Nobel laureate in Chemistry, and the man whose lab built Gemini, the AI model now woven through…
Projects Are Coming to Fello AI 6.6.0
If you use AI for more than the occasional one-off question, your work has a way of scattering — a draft in one chat, the research for it in another, your notes…
GLM 5.2: Zhipu’s 1M-Context Open-Source Model Explained
Update, July 28, 2026: GLM 5.2 is no longer the strongest open-weight model. Kimi K3 shipped its weights on July 27, 2026 and outscores it on the Artificial…
Kimi K2.7 Code Review: Moonshot AI’s 1T Open-Weight Coding Model
Moonshot AI released Kimi K2.7 Code on June 12, 2026, and it is one of the largest open-weight coding models you can download right now, though it has since been…
Rio 3.5 Open 397B: A City Government Just Shipped a Frontier AI Model
The city government of Rio de Janeiro just released a frontier-class open AI model. It is built to go head to head with the best open systems on the planet. Rio 3.5…
Nex-N2-Pro: The Free Open-Source Model That Goes Toe-to-Toe With GPT-5.5
A Chinese AI lab just released a free model that scores 80.8 on SWE-Bench Verified and 75.3 on Terminal-Bench 2.1, putting it in the same league as GPT-5.5 and…
Grok vs ChatGPT: Which AI Chatbot Is Actually Better in 2026?
Update, August 13, 2026: Grok now runs Grok 4.6, xAI’s post-training upgrade released August 12, 2026. It ties GPT-5.6 Sol on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence…
NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Ultra With 550B parameters Just Released
On June 4, 2026, NVIDIA released Nemotron 3 Ultra, a fully open 550 billion parameter reasoning model built specifically for long running agents. According to…
Microsoft Just Launched Its Own MAI Models
On June 2, 2026, at its Build developer conference, Microsoft announced a family of seven in-house AI models under the MAI brand, the most concrete step yet in the…
MiniMax M3 Is Here With Frontier Coding, 1M Context, and Native Multimodality
On June 1, 2026, MiniMax officially released M3, the Shanghai lab’s next flagship language model, and it shipped exactly as promised. The model that spent weeks as…
Everything You Need to Know About Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.8
Claude Opus 4.8 takes the #1 spot on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index at 61.4, beating GPT-5.5. Full benchmarks, pricing, and what’s new.
Baidu’s ERNIE 5.1 Just Released
Baidu released ERNIE 5.1 on May 8, 2026, hitting #4 on LMArena Search using only 6% of normal pre-training cost. We cover benchmarks, architecture, agentic…
SubQ: A New LLM with a 12 Million Token Context That Rivals Claude & ChatGPT
On May 5, 2026, Subquadratic launched SubQ, the first frontier LLM built on a fully subquadratic sparse-attention architecture, with a 12 million token context…
How to Cancel ChatGPT Subscription in 2026: iPhone, Android, and Web
The number one reason ChatGPT cancellations “don’t work” has nothing to do with OpenAI’s website. It’s that ChatGPT runs on three separate billing systems, and most…
Grok 4.3 Review: Video Input, File Generation, and a 40% API Price Cut
xAI just rolled Grok 4.3 out to the full API on April 30, 2026, two weeks after a $300/month beta locked behind SuperGrok Heavy. The bigger story is the price…