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Soul Machines helps you build lifelike AI avatars for face-to-face digital conversations. It suits businesses, creators, and teams that want more engaging AI assistants, with easy setup and flexible integrations.

Guides & Articles

The ultimate Codex tutorial for beginners (GPT 5.5 edition)

The ultimate Codex tutorial for beginners (GPT 5.5 edition)

Learn how to install OpenAI Codex, connect it to your tools, and use GPT 5.5 to build landing pages, automate newsletters, create marketing plans, and generate …

How to build a self-improving AI second brain in Claude

How to build a self-improving AI second brain in Claude

Learn how to turn Claude into a personal librarian that builds, maintains, and audits your own AI-powered knowledge base. No Obsidian, no databases, and no code…

Elon Musk, OpenAI, and the global AI power struggle

Elon Musk, OpenAI, and the global AI power struggle

A courtroom clash between Elon Musk and Sam Altman, growing public distrust of AI, and a high-stakes chip race between the US and China are reshaping who contro…

Why everyone is arguing about whether AI progress has slowed down

Why everyone is arguing about whether AI progress has slowed down

Is AI progress speeding up or stalling out? This article breaks down the debate over post‑GPT‑4 progress, coding agents, and whether AI is really helping build …

AI agent fundamentals: tools, autonomy, and how to build your own

AI agent fundamentals: tools, autonomy, and how to build your own

AI agents are more than just chatbots. They combine large language models with tools, memory, and external knowledge to act autonomously. This guide breaks down…

OpenClaw 4.20: the update that makes AI agents actually useful

OpenClaw 4.20: the update that makes AI agents actually useful

OpenClaw 4.20 is a major upgrade for AI agents, bringing a smarter default model, reliable iMessage support, rock-solid scheduled tasks, and tighter security. H…

Grok AI’s chilling answer to the Fermi paradox: why aliens might already know we’re here

Grok AI’s chilling answer to the Fermi paradox: why aliens might already know we’re here

MIT researchers asked Grok, xAI’s flagship model, a simple question: if the universe is full of planets, where is everyone? Its multi-step, physics-grounded ans…

The best free AI for fast 4K image upscaling on your PC

The best free AI for fast 4K image upscaling on your PC

Nvidia’s new Pixel Diffusion (PID) model can turn low-res photos into ultra-sharp 4K images in just a few seconds. Here’s how it works, why it beats older upsca…

How to run your whole life and business from one folder with Claude

How to run your whole life and business from one folder with Claude

Imagine running your entire life and business from a single folder on your computer, powered by a team of AI agents. This guide breaks down how a local “persona…

Updated essential AI skills for 2026: from basics to advanced

Updated essential AI skills for 2026: from basics to advanced

AI has moved so fast that the skills you needed at the start of 2025 already look outdated. This guide walks through the updated essential AI skills for 2026, f…