Latest articles by Ryan Morrison
Move over Midjourney — Freepik Mystic is the most realistic AI image generator I've tried
Freepik developed a fine-tuned version of Flux with a new workflow that generates hyper-realistic AI images at full HD from a simple prompt. Then named it Mystic.
Google Gemini just got a major upgrade — adding better quality images and custom chatbots
Google is upgrading its Gemini chatbot with a range of new features including access to its most advanced AI image generator and new custom chatbot personalities called Gems.
Claude Artifacts are now free for all — 7 prompts to try it for yourself
Claude's Artifacts are one of its most powerful features and now is available to anyone to use for free. Here are 7 prompts to try the feature out on the web, iOS or Android.
I test AI for a living and Ideogram 2 just made graphic design accessible to anyone
Ideogram is an impressive AI image generator and with version 2, it can create multiple lines of impressive text.
Cursor is ChatGPT for coding — now anyone can make an app in minutes
Cursor is a new AI code development tool that makes it easier than ever to turn an idea into an app, website or project — without having to write a line of code.
Microsoft reveals Phi-3.5 — this new small AI model outperforms Gemini and GPT-4o
Microsoft's new Phi-3.5 is a powerful small language model capable of math and reasoning performance equal to models like GPT-4o mini or Gemini Flash 1.5.
Civ7 is coming in February — to celebrate, I created 7 images of ancient cities in Midjourney
Civilization 7 is coming out in February 2025, and to mark the release of the first gameplay reveal, I used AI to recreate 7 ancient cities.
Move over Midjourney — Ideogram drops v2 and it's a masterpiece of AI image generation
Leading AI image generator Ideogram has launched v2 of its hugely popular model and I’ve been trying it out for the past week. Here’s how it stacks up to the competition.
I’ve been trying Grok-2 on X — and it is a real competitor to ChatGPT and Gemini
Grok-2, the X-based artificial intelligence chatbot is now available in beta for some users and it is now a real competitor for the big players like ChatGPT and Google Gemini.
Runway's Gen-3 Turbo AI video generator just got a big upgrade — here’s what’s new
Runway adds new features to its Gen-3 Turbo model to include using an image prompt as the first or final frame.
Luma drops Dream Machine 1.5 — here’s what’s new
Luma Labs released a new version of its Dream Machine AI video generator and it includes better text rendering.
I spent the weekend with GPT-4o Advanced Voice — it’s even better than I expected
OpenAI’s Advanced Voice in ChatGPT lets you have a human-like conversation with an artificial intelligence assistant and after a weekend with the AI, it is even better than the demo.
Hedra lets you give AI characters a voice — this new model is a huge step up
Hedra is an AI video tool that makes it easy to generate speaking AI images, including accurate lip-synching and head movement.
5 best AI tools I use every day — tried and tested
Artificial intelligence tools now span everything from generating audio to full photorealistic video. Here's my guide to some of the best that I use everyday.
I tried Runway Gen-3 Turbo and it let me create realistic AI videos in seconds
Runway’s new Gen-3 Turbo model is capable of generating a 10-second video in a little over 10 seconds, bringing us close to real-time AI video generation.
Gemini's free version beat Gemini Advanced in our tests — here's how
Google is only making its Gemini Live voice assistant available to Gemini Advanced subscribers, but is it the only reason to upgrade? I put it to the test against the free version of Gemini.
Google Gemini Live launches for Android to challenge ChatGPT voice — here’s how to get it
Google is rolling out Gemini Live to Android users with a Gemini Advanced subscription and it lets you talk to the AI in the same way you can with ChatGPT Voice.
I called it! OpenAI confirms that yes, ChatGPT really did get a secret upgrade
OpenAI released a new version of GPT-4o into ChatGPT last week without telling anyone. Here's what happened.
What is ChatGPT? Everything you need to know
ChatGPT is OpenAI's popular chatbot AI. We put together a list of the most frequently asked questions about ChatGPT and answered them so you have everything you need to know.
Flux vs Midjourney: which AI image generator wins?
Midjourney and Flux are both capable of generating hyperrealistic images of people and so I’ve put the two models head-to-head with 5 complex prompts.
OpenAI could be about to drop Project Strawberry in huge ChatGPT upgrade
OpenAI is rumored to be dropping a major update to ChatGPT this week, built around its Project Strawberry.
GPT-4o voice is so good it could make users ‘emotionally attached’ warns OpenAI
OpenAI has declared GPT-4o safe to release but with voice mode slowly rolling out but warns that users could find themselves ‘emotionally attached’ to the chatbot.
