タグ: AI

ChatGPT for Teachers is free for verified U.S. K-12 educators through June 2027. The plan gives you unlimited messages with GPT-5.1 Auto, a secure education-grade workspace, and FERPA-aligned privacy where your data is not used to train OpenAI’s models by default. Eligibility covers teachers, school staff, and district administrators at accredited U.S. K-12 schools, verified through SheerID at chatgpt.com/k12-verification. It is not a discounted paid tier; it is a dedicated product that sits between the personal free app and OpenAI’s enterprise plans. This guide covers exactly who qualifies, how to get verified in a few minutes, what you get compared to the standard free plan, and what teachers outside the […]

Everything you need to know about Claude Cowork — Anthropic’s AI desktop agent. Features, real pricing, setup guide, honest review, and how it compares to ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude Code.

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 performance, and how it compares to DeepSeek V4 Pro, Claude Opus 4.6, and Gemini 3.1 Pro.

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 people try to cancel in the wrong one. If you signed up on iPhone, Apple bills you. If you signed up on Android, Google bills you. If you signed up on chatgpt.com, OpenAI bills you. Cancel in the wrong place and your subscription keeps charging, whether it’s Plus at $20/month or Pro at $200/month. This guide covers every cancellation path that exists in 2026, across every paid tier. The same iPhone, Android, and web steps work for Plus, Pro, and Go, since they all […]

GPT-5.5 sits at 59 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index (#2 of 141 models), two points ahead of Gemini 3.1 Pro at 57. OpenAI’s April 23, 2026 launch flipped a dead heat into a clear ChatGPT lead on most head-to-head benchmarks, and Google answered on May 19, 2026 with Gemini 3.5 Flash, the new free-tier default that runs ~4x faster output than 3.1 Pro and undercuts GPT-5.5 on price at $1.50/$9.00 per 1M tokens. Those headline numbers still hide massive differences in what each AI actually does best, and choosing the wrong one could mean paying for features you don’t need while missing the ones you do. This comparison breaks […]

DeepSeek released V4-Pro and V4-Flash on April 24, 2026, open-source MoE models with 1M context, new CSA/HCA hybrid attention, and benchmarks rivaling GPT-5.4 and Claude Opus 4.6. Full breakdown of architecture, benchmarks, pricing, and comparisons.

Update, June 10, 2026: The Grok 5 picture sharpened in late May and June. xAI shipped Grok Voice (June 4), pushed Grok Imagine Video 1.5 to the top of the image-to-video leaderboard, and Elon Musk confirmed that a new 1.5-trillion-parameter coding model, Grok V9-Medium, finished training. None of that is Grok 5 itself, and the original Q1 then Q2 2026 windows have now slipped. Here is the current reality check. If you feel like the AI news cycle is spinning out of control, you aren’t alone. One minute you are mastering the latest tools, and the next, social media is exploding with rumors about a “Grok 5” that supposedly changes […]

Update, April 23, 2026: The “Spud” mystery is solved. OpenAI shipped the model on April 23, 2026 and branded it GPT-5.5, not GPT-6. It launched in three variants (standard, GPT-5.5 Thinking, GPT-5.5 Pro) and hit 88.7% on SWE-bench Verified, 82.7% on Terminal-Bench 2.0, and an Intelligence Index of 59 (second only to Grok 5). OpenAI says GPT-5.5 has 60% fewer hallucinations than GPT-5.4. The SWE-bench Pro score came in at 58.6%, well short of the “high 70s” leaks — one reason OpenAI kept the GPT-5 branding. Read the full launch breakdown in OpenAI Releases GPT-5.5. GPT-6 now refers to OpenAI’s next-next model. The context below is preserved as a record […]

The five open-source AI models worth running on an M5 Mac in April 2026 are Mistral 7B (16 GB), Qwen 3.5 9B (24 GB), DeepSeek R1 Distill Qwen 14B (24 GB), Gemma 4 26B-A4B (32 GB), and Qwen 3.5 35B-A3B (32 GB+). Minimum unified memory is 16 GB, the sweet spot is 24 GB, and anything above 30B parameters needs 32 GB or more. Frontier open-source models like GLM 5.2 or the full DeepSeek R1 need hundreds of GBs of VRAM, so skip those entirely. The five below are what actually fits. Apple’s own MLX benchmarks show the M5 chip delivering a 3 to 4 times speedup on time-to-first-token compared […]

A dense 50-page PDF can become a 20-slide editable PowerPoint in under 5 minutes using AI, and you don’t need expensive software to do it. The trick is using AI to extract the structure, rewrite the content for slides, and polish the narrative before you ever open PowerPoint or Keynote. Fello AI is the fastest way to run this entire workflow on Mac. It gives you GPT-5.4, Claude, Gemini, and more in one app for $9.99/month, so you can extract the outline with one model, rewrite bullets with another, and refine the tone with a third, all without switching tabs or paying for three separate subscriptions. This guide walks you […]