Tools & Platforms
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AI Browser
An AI browser is a web browser with a generative AI assistant built in, able to answer questions about the page a user is viewing and, in agent mode, carry out multi-step tasks such as research, form-filling and shopping.
Arm Holdings
Arm Holdings is a British semiconductor design company that licenses processor architectures to chipmakers worldwide, and whose designs are found in the overwhelming majority of the world's smartphones.
ASML
ASML Holding N.V. is a Dutch manufacturer of photolithography systems and the world's only supplier of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines, the equipment used to print the most advanced semiconductor chips.
AWS Trainium
AWS Trainium is Amazon Web Services' family of purpose-built AI accelerator chips for training and serving large models, positioned as a lower-cost alternative to general-purpose GPUs.
Canva
Canva is an Australian visual communication platform whose Magic Studio artificial intelligence suite — image and video generation, writing assistance and design automation — is used by hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
CapCut
CapCut is ByteDance's video editing application, known in China as JianYing, whose AI-assisted editing and generative video features are used by creators worldwide.
Claude Code
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic coding tool that lets developers delegate software engineering tasks — reading code, editing files, running commands and testing — to the Claude language model from the terminal.
Cline
Cline is a free, open-source AI coding agent that runs in code editors, terminals and as an SDK, able to read and write files, execute commands and browse the web with human approval, using any large language model the user chooses.
ComfyUI
ComfyUI is a free and open-source node-based interface for diffusion models such as Stable Diffusion and Flux, widely used for image, video and audio generation workflows.
Coze
Coze is a no-code platform for building AI agents and chatbots, developed by ByteDance, that lets users create, customise and publish conversational assistants to messaging channels without writing code.
Databricks
Databricks is an American data and artificial intelligence company founded by the creators of Apache Spark, known for its lakehouse platform and valued at US$188 billion as of July 2026.
Devin (AI Software Engineer)
Devin is an autonomous AI software engineering agent built by Cognition AI that plans and completes coding tasks — writing, testing and deploying software inside its own sandboxed environment.
GGUF
GGUF (GPT-Generated Unified Format) is a single-file binary format for storing and running quantised large language models, used by llama.cpp, Ollama and other local inference tools.
Google Colab
Google Colab is a free cloud-hosted Jupyter notebook environment from Google that runs Python in the browser with access to GPUs and TPUs, widely used for machine learning education and prototyping.
Gradio
Gradio is an open-source Python library for building and sharing web interfaces for machine-learning models and data applications, maintained by Hugging Face since 2021.
Kaggle
Kaggle is a Google-owned platform for data science competitions, public datasets and cloud notebooks that has grown into one of the world's largest machine learning communities.
llama.cpp
llama.cpp is an open-source C/C++ inference engine that runs quantised large language models on everyday hardware — from laptops and phones to servers — and underpins many popular local AI tools.
Manus (AI Agent)
Manus is an autonomous AI agent developed by Butterfly Effect that carries out multi-step tasks such as research, data analysis and software creation, and became one of the most closely watched products of the agentic AI wave after its 2025 launch.
n8n
n8n is a source-available workflow automation platform from Berlin that combines a visual editor with custom code and native AI capabilities, valued at US$5.2 billion after SAP's 2026 investment.
NVIDIA DGX
NVIDIA DGX is NVIDIA's line of purpose-built AI supercomputers — from the 2016 DGX-1 through the Blackwell generation and the desktop-scale DGX Spark — used for training and running large AI models.
OpenAI Codex
OpenAI Codex is a software engineering agent from OpenAI that writes code, reviews pull requests and completes engineering tasks in cloud sandboxes, across the CLI, code editors and ChatGPT.
OpenHands
OpenHands is an open-source autonomous software development agent platform, originally launched as OpenDevin, that lets AI agents write code, run commands and browse the web inside a sandbox to complete engineering tasks end to end.
OpenRouter
OpenRouter is an AI model gateway that gives developers a single API and billing account for hundreds of language models from dozens of providers, with automatic routing and fallback between them.
Qualcomm
Qualcomm is an American semiconductor and telecommunications company that designs Snapdragon system-on-chips, cellular modems and neural processing units for phones, laptops, cars and connected devices, and holds a foundational portfolio of cellular patents.
ROCm
ROCm is AMD's free and open-source software platform for GPU computing, providing compilers, libraries and runtimes that enable AI and high-performance computing workloads on AMD Instinct accelerators.
Smart Glasses
Smart glasses are wearable computers built into eyeglass frames that combine cameras, speakers and microphones with an AI assistant — a category revived by Ray-Ban Meta and now expanding into display models and rival platforms.