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★ AI of the Week

Every AI We’ve Featured

Each week we spotlight one AI tool worth knowing about. Browse every past pick below — filtered by category.

★ AI of the Week

Midjourney

Professional-grade AI image generation from a text prompt

Image Generation

What it does

Generates stunning, high-quality images from text descriptions in seconds — from photorealistic product shots and marketing visuals to illustrations, concept art, and branded graphics. Used by marketers, designers, educators, and content creators worldwide.

Best for

Marketers, designers, content creators, and small business owners who need professional-quality visuals without a photographer or graphic designer on call.

Pricing

Basic plan from USD $10/month (200 images/month). Standard from USD $30/month (unlimited relaxed generations). Check midjourney.com for current pricing.

What it can save you

Replaces hours of briefing, shooting, or commissioning custom visuals — a marketing image that would cost hundreds to produce professionally can be generated in under a minute.

Should you use it?

Still the benchmark for image quality among AI generators. The v6 model produces results that regularly fool people into thinking they are photographs. Essential for anyone who creates visual content regularly.

Week of 29 September 2026

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★ AI of the Week

ElevenLabs

Studio-quality AI voice generation for any content

Audio & Voice

What it does

Converts text to natural-sounding speech in seconds — with a library of voices or a clone of your own. Used by podcasters, educators, content creators, and businesses to produce voiceovers, narration, and audio content without a recording studio.

Best for

Content creators, educators, marketers, and small business owners who need professional-quality audio without the cost or time of a recording session.

Pricing

Free plan available (limited characters/month). Starter from USD $5/month. Creator from USD $22/month. Check elevenlabs.io for current pricing.

What it can save you

Replaces hours of recording, editing, and studio time — a voiceover that would take half a day to produce professionally can be done in minutes.

Should you use it?

The voice quality is genuinely impressive and the cloning feature is a standout. If you produce any kind of audio content, this is worth trying on the free plan first.

Week of 22 September 2026

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★ AI of the Week

Virtuosa AI

Built by a clinical psychologist, for psychologists

Healthcare

What it does

An Australian-built platform that writes complex psychology and medico-legal reports — structured around how a clinical report is actually reasoned, not just transcribed. The clinician stays the author and signs off on every line.

Best for

Psychologists and medico-legal practitioners who spend hours drafting detailed clinical reports and want to cut that time without sacrificing quality or professional accountability.

Pricing

From AUD $30/month. Free 14-day trial available. Check virtuosaai.com for current pricing.

What it can save you

Cuts report drafting time significantly for complex psychology and medico-legal documents — the kind that typically take the longest to write.

Should you use it?

Purpose-built by someone who actually writes these reports. That domain depth shows in the output — far more useful than adapting a general-purpose AI writing tool.

Week of 8 September 2026

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Fireflies.ai

AI that takes your meeting notes, so you don’t have to

Productivity

What it does

Joins your Zoom, Teams, Meet, or Webex calls, transcribes in real time, and delivers a searchable summary with action items the moment the call ends.

Best for

Consultants, managers, and recruiters who spend a lot of time in meetings and lose time writing up notes.

Pricing

Free plan available (limited credits). Pro from USD $18/month per seat. Check fireflies.ai for current pricing.

What it can save you

Eliminates post-meeting write-ups and makes every past conversation searchable — handy when you need to recall a specific decision from weeks ago.

Should you use it?

Reliable and unobtrusive. The search-across-all-meetings feature alone is worth it for anyone with a heavy meeting load.

Week of 1 September 2026

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★ AI of the Week

Gamma AI

Turn your ideas into polished presentations in minutes

Presentations

What it does

Generates complete slide decks, documents, and webpages from a prompt or pasted text — with professional layouts, images, and formatting applied automatically.

Best for

Anyone who regularly creates presentations, pitch decks, reports, or proposals and wants to skip the blank-slide grind.

Pricing

Free plan available (limited exports). Paid plans from USD $10/month. Check gamma.app for current pricing.

What it can save you

Cuts presentation build time from hours to minutes — no design skills needed to produce something that looks professionally made.

Should you use it?

Genuinely impressive output for the effort involved. The AI nails structure and layout; you just refine the content.

Week of 25 August 2026

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★ AI of the Week

Perplexity AI

The AI answer engine that cites its sources

Research

What it does

Searches the web in real time and synthesises answers with cited sources — so you can verify every claim instantly.

Best for

Professionals who need fast, reliable research without wading through pages of search results.

Pricing

Free tier available. Pro plan USD $20/month. Check perplexity.ai for current pricing.

What it can save you

Replaces hours of manual research with minutes of verified, sourced answers.

Should you use it?

The citations make it genuinely trustworthy for professional use — a step above a standard chatbot for research tasks.

Week of 18 August 2026

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Otter.ai

Automatic meeting transcription and summaries

Productivity

What it does

Records, transcribes, and summarises meetings in real time — with speaker identification and action item extraction.

Best for

Anyone who attends a lot of meetings and spends time writing up notes or chasing action items afterwards.

Pricing

Free plan available (limited minutes). Pro from USD $16.99/month. Check otter.ai for current pricing.

What it can save you

Eliminates manual note-taking and post-meeting write-ups — saves 30–60 minutes per meeting.

Should you use it?

Accuracy is solid for most accents and meeting types. The action item extraction alone justifies the subscription.

Week of 11 August 2026

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★ AI of the Week

Claude (Anthropic)

The AI assistant built for long, complex tasks

Writing & Analysis

What it does

Handles long documents, nuanced writing, coding, analysis, and multi-step reasoning — with a 200K token context window on Pro.

Best for

Professionals who need to analyse long documents, draft detailed reports, or work through complex problems.

Pricing

Free tier available. Claude Pro AUD ~$30/month. Check claude.ai for current pricing.

What it can save you

Processes and summarises documents in seconds that would take hours to read and synthesise manually.

Should you use it?

Consistently the best for nuanced writing and long-document analysis. Worth having alongside ChatGPT.

Week of 4 August 2026

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★ AI of the Week

Notion AI

AI built directly into your workspace

Productivity

What it does

Drafts, summarises, translates, and answers questions about your Notion pages — without switching to a separate AI tool.

Best for

Teams already using Notion who want AI assistance without leaving their existing workflow.

Pricing

Add-on to Notion plans — USD $10/member/month. Check notion.so for current pricing.

What it can save you

Removes context-switching between Notion and external AI tools — keeps your workflow in one place.

Should you use it?

The integration is seamless if you live in Notion. Less compelling if you are not already a Notion user.

Week of 28 July 2026

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