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GPT-5.5 for Developers: A Production Field Guide
GPT-5.5 and 5.5 Pro hit the API on April 24. Here is what changes for builders: pricing, agentic tasks, tool-use, and the real benchmarks I ran the day it dropped.
11 min read
I Built a Web Dev Arena to Test AI Coding Models Side by Side
Same prompt, different models, live comparison. Here is what I learned testing Cursor Composer 2, Kimi, Droid, and MiniMax on 10 real web development tasks.
5 min read
Claude Sonnet 4.6: Approaching Opus at Half the Cost
Anthropic's Sonnet 4.6 narrows the gap to Opus on agentic tasks, leads computer use benchmarks, and ships with a beta million-token context window. Here's what actually changed.
6 min read
Grok 4: xAI's Most Powerful AI Model
xAI has launched Grok 4, claiming the title of the world's most powerful AI model. With a $300/month Super Grok tier, saturated AMI benchmarks, and a coding model on the horizon, this is xAI's bigge...
7 min read
xAI Grok 3 Launch: The Smartest AI on Earth?
xAI launched Grok 3 with 200,000 GPUs, outperforming GPT-4o, Sonnet 3.5, and DeepSeek R1 on reasoning benchmarks. Here is what the hardware, the benchmarks, and the new features actually mean for developers.
9 min read
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