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Analysis & trends
What the scores tell us about where AI tools are heading.
2026-07-26
AI Tools Scoreboard
Code editors dominate this week's AI tools scoreboard with a surprising gap in overall scores, sparking questions about the future of AI tool development
2026-07-19
AI Tool Scores
Analyzing the scoreboard: a code-editor dominance emerges, but what does it mean for the industry?
2026-07-15
Code Editors Are Quietly Dominating the AI Scoreboard
Three code editors sit in the top six of our AI tool rankings. That is not a coincidence. Here is what it tells us about where AI actually delivers.
2026-07-02
Cursor Already Won the Code Editor Category. Every Other AI Race Is Still On.
Cursor scores 9.0 while video, agents, and image tools cluster in a tight band. Our scoreboard reveals which AI categories have settled and which haven't.
2026-06-28
Writing Was Supposed to Be AI's Killer App. Our Scoreboard Says Otherwise.
Jasper scores 7.6, lowest on the board. Our scoreboard reveals why code editors dominate and why writing AI is struggling to hold its value.
2026-06-24
The Tools Built for 'Everyone' Are Losing to the Tools Built for Developers
Jasper scores 7.6, dead last on our board. Three code editors sit in the top five. The AI writing revolution is underperforming where it matters.
2026-06-10
Why AI code editors pulled ahead of every other AI category
Code editors are the only AI tool category where the top three all score above 8.4. The reasons say a lot about where the rest of the market is heading.