Author: Niels Jakobsen
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Jasper AI costs 2-3x more than ChatGPT or Claude. Is there still a reason to pay? Honest verdict on what Jasper actually does better — and who should skip it entirely.
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Honest Notion AI review from a daily Notion user. Is the $10/mo add-on worth it in 2026? Features, real use cases, where it falls short, and who should skip it.
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The Claude API is Anthropic’s developer interface for integrating Claude models into applications. If you’ve been using Claude.ai, you already know what the model can do. The API is how you build with it. That’s not a subtle distinction. Claude.ai is a consumer product — a chat interface. The API gives you model selection, streaming,…
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Runway AI review 2026: Gen-4 video quality, real pricing breakdown, credit costs, and how it stacks up against Sora, Kling, and Pika. Honest take from a practitioner.
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Adobe Firefly in 2026: unlimited generations, third-party model access, and the commercial-safe positioning that quietly makes it the pragmatic choice.
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Manus AI review: where the multi-agent platform genuinely earns its credits, why the opaque pricing is a real problem, and who should actually pay.
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Microsoft Copilot review 2026: where the $30/user business tier earns it, where it falls flat, and who should actually pay.
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LangChain in 2026 — an honest developer take. What it’s genuinely good for, where it over-complicates things, and when to pick an alternative like LlamaIndex or CrewAI.
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AI agents in 2026 can actually do quite a bit — but the hype is still ahead of reality. Here’s an honest breakdown of what works, what fails, and how to start without getting burned.
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Everyone’s talking about agentic AI. Here’s what it actually means, how the agent loop works under the hood, and where it genuinely works — and fails — in 2026.