Tag: AI models

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 reset. Grok 4.3 now runs at $1.25 per million input tokens and $2.50 per million output tokens, an input cut of roughly 40% and an […]

GPT-5.5 now sits at 59 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index (#2 of 141 models), two points ahead of Gemini 3.1 Pro at 57. The April 23, 2026 launch flipped what had been a dead heat into a clear ChatGPT lead on most head-to-head benchmarks. But that single number hides massive differences in what each […]

Claude hit #1 on the App Store in early 2026, pushing ChatGPT out of the top spot for the first time. The catalyst was Anthropic publicly refusing the Pentagon’s demand to deploy its models for autonomous weapons and mass surveillance, after which the government labelled Anthropic a “supply chain risk.” The backlash flipped the script: […]

Update — May 2, 2026: Read our new Grok 4.3 review. ChatGPT now runs on GPT-5.5, launched on April 23, 2026, while Grok is powered by Grok 4.3 (released April 30, 2026) and the older Grok 4.20 from xAI. Both chatbots have evolved significantly over the past year, and picking between them is no longer […]

Google released Gemini 3.1 Pro on February 19, 2026, and its benchmark numbers are hard to ignore. The model scored 77.1% on ARC-AGI-2, a test specifically designed to prevent AI from relying on memorised answers — it forces genuine reasoning on problems the model has never encountered before. That is more than double the 31.1% […]