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September 1, 2026

Artem Vysotsky

Granite 4.2 8B Is on Writingmate: IBM's Small Model for Enterprise Work

IBM's Granite 4.2 8B landed on OpenRouter this week, and it's now in Writingmate. I ran the broken-function, structured-extraction, and long-context drafting tests I use on every new model to see if a small enterprise model actually beats reaching for a flagship.

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Split-screen comparison of Runway Gen-4, Kling 2.5, Luma Ray3, and Veo 3 video generation outputs side by side

Best AI Video Generator in 2026: Runway, Kling, Luma, and Veo Tested Head-to-Head

I ran the same product demo, social ad cut, and character-consistency scene through Runway Gen-4, Kling 2.5, Luma Ray3, and Veo 3, then did the actual math on cost per usable clip instead of just cost per second.

Three AI agent platforms compared side by side on a desk setup — no-code builder, code framework, and all-in-one platform

Best AI Agent Platforms in 2026: No-Code Builders vs. Custom Agents Compared

I built the same support-ticket triage agent on Lindy, CrewAI, and a Writingmate custom agent to see which platform actually holds up once you add tool calls, a knowledge base, and an escalation rule.

Is Google Gemini AI Down? Status and What to Do

Is google gemini ai down right now? Check official status pages, common error signals, and quick fixes to tell an outage from a local issue.

Writingmate product update graphic for the week of August 29, 2026

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What Shipped This Week: Faster Dictation, Fixed Paywalls, Any-Model Media Generation

This week we made AI Dictation roughly 2x faster, fixed a cluster of bugs that trapped previously-paid customers behind the upgrade paywall, let any chat model generate images and video mid-conversation, and rebuilt pricing around one clear call to action.

Developer terminal showing an OpenAI SDK client pointed at four different OpenAI-compatible base URLs for GPT, Claude, Gemini, and Writingmate

OpenAI-Compatible API Explained: One Endpoint for GPT, Claude, and 100+ Models

Most teams already have OpenAI SDK code baked into their app. Here's the working code that swaps GPT, Claude, and Gemini behind it, plus the specific tool-calling and structured-output gaps to test before you trust the swap.

Hy4 preview release card for Writingmate users

Hy4 preview Is on Writingmate: Where It Fits for Long-Context Professional Work

Hy4 preview is available in Writingmate. Here is how to evaluate it for long-context research, structured drafting, and professional reasoning work.

Three side-by-side workflow diagrams showing a support-ticket triage agent built with no-code automation, a custom agent, and raw API function calling

How to Build an AI Agent in 2026: A Step-by-Step Guide From No-Code to Custom

I built the same support-ticket triage agent three ways — no-code builder, custom agent with tools, and raw API — and timed the setup, control, and maintenance trade-offs of each.

Wan 3.0 Prime release card for Writingmate users

Wan 3.0 Prime Is on Writingmate: Testing a Multimodal Agent Model

Wan 3.0 Prime is available in Writingmate. Here is how to test it for image, text, and multimodal agent workflows.

Team lead comparing AI tool admin dashboards, seat pricing, and usage controls on a laptop for a business purchase decision

Best AI Tools for Business in 2026: What Actually Matters Once You're Buying for a Team

Buying AI for a team isn't the same problem as picking your favorite chatbot. Here's the admin-controls, seat-pricing, and usage-visibility checklist that actually matters once you're purchasing for 5, 20, or 200 people.

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