AI News Weekly: California Cracks Down on Chatbots + OpenAI’s $100B Chip Spree (Week of October 10-16, 2025)

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Reading time: 5 minutes | Week of October 10-16, 2025 Welcome to Our AI News October 16 2025 Edition The ONE Thing You Need to Know This week marked a turning point where regulation caught up with AI’s wild west era. California became the first state to regulate AI companion chatbots with mandatory safety features … Read more

Gemini CLI Extensions 2025: Google’s Free Terminal AI Just Got Extensions (Better Than Claude Code?)

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Last updated: October 10, 2025 | Reading time: 8 minutes The Bottom Line Google just dropped a bomb on the AI coding world. Gemini CLI—their free, open-source terminal AI—launched Gemini CLI extensions yesterday that let you connect Figma, Stripe, Elastic, and 20+ other tools directly to AI commands. Zero setup, zero cost with a personal … Read more

Claude Code Review 2026: The Reality After Claude Opus 4.5 Release

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🆕 Latest Update (January 10, 2026): This post has been updated with Claude Code 2.1.0 release (January 7, 2026), including new features like skill hot-reload, session teleportation, and Claude in Chrome beta. Competitor landscape updated with Google Antigravity’s free Claude Opus 4.5 access, Cursor 2.2 credit-based pricing changes, and GitHub Copilot Pro+ tier ($39/month). ▶️ … Read more

AI News This Week: 7 Tools Tested & Released (Sep 29 -Oct 03, 2025)

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AI news this week brings a free tool revolution that’s hard to ignore. The biggest stories from this week’s AI news: a $200/month browser just went completely free, eBay is handing out enterprise AI to 10,000 small businesses, and Claude just became the world’s best coding model. Plus, the first major lawsuit testing AI liability … Read more

ElevenLabs Review 2026: $33M NYC Expansion + Music, Agents & Scribe v2 (I Tested Everything)

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Welcome to My ElevenLabs Review 2026 If you remember nothing else from this ElevenLabs review 2026: This platform has evolved from “just” the best AI voice generator into a complete audio AI ecosystem. The $33 million NYC expansion announced January 6, 2026 signals serious long-term commitment. They now offer voice synthesis (still industry-leading), Eleven Music … Read more

Free AI Tools That Actually Don’t Suck: I Tested 23 So You Don’t Have To

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Reading time: 8 minutes | Last tested: 29 September 2025 The Bottom Line Up Front Most “free” AI tools are glorified demos that lock everything useful behind a paywall. After spending two weeks testing 23 free AI tools, I found 7 that deliver genuine value without constant upgrade nags. These tools actually work for real … Read more