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I tested 10+ video models over the past few months
Jan 6, 2026
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8 min read
The verdict
Jan 5, 2026
11 min read
I tested 10 research tools.
Jan 2, 2026
I tested 10 design tools.
Dec 30, 2025
10 min read
I tested 12 models this year and the winners are as follows.
Dec 29, 2025
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![[AWARD] AI Design 2025](https://media.beehiiv.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,width=720,fit=scale-down,onerror=redirect/uploads/asset/file/bfb0bc2b-a5b4-4e95-ae0e-fee50611f44a/Staying_Ahead_Thumbnails_-_2026-01-01T233047.782.jpg)
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