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AI This Month Review

Once a month we step back from the weekly news and look at what happened in AI over the month: the few shifts worth knowing, the trends and figures behind them, what changed in the tools you use and what got cheaper. Plus a list of things actually worth doing about it.

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Top-tier AI dropped a price tier within weeks, and agents started staying on - working in the background after you close the app.

The month's shifts, trends, tools and price changes, and what to do about them.

AI This Month

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August was the month AI stopped being a website you visit: frontier-class models became something you can download and run on your own hardware, and the assistants started doing the clicking themselves inside your browser, your inbox and your team chat.

August 2026Read

August was the month AI stopped being a website you visit: frontier-class models became something you can download and run on your own hardware, and the assistants started doing the clicking themselves inside your browser, your inbox and your team chat.15 actions

August was the month AI stopped being a website you visit: frontier-class models became something you can download and run on your own hardware, and the assistants started doing the clicking themselves inside your browser, your inbox and your team chat.

August 2026August was the month AI stopped being a website you visit: frontier-class models became something you can download and run on your own hardware, and the assistants started doing the clicking themselves inside your browser, your inbox and your team chat.15 actionsRead

In July, AI stopped waiting to be asked - it started finishing whole jobs on its own, and it moved into the apps you already had open.

In July, AI stopped waiting to be asked - it started finishing whole jobs on its own, and it moved into the apps you already had open.13 actions

In July, AI stopped waiting to be asked - it started finishing whole jobs on its own, and it moved into the apps you already had open.

July 2026In July, AI stopped waiting to be asked - it started finishing whole jobs on its own, and it moved into the apps you already had open.13 actionsRead