AI for Media
Free tools and news that matter if you work in Media.

OpenReel: a free video editor in your browser, no watermark
OpenReel is a free, open-source video editor that runs in your web browser and exports your videos with no watermark.

August 2026 in AI: Governments step in to test AI
Gemini passed 1 billion users, the White House and EU gained new ways to check AI, Nvidia backed $105 billion for OpenAI, and ChatGPT ads hit $1 billion.

OpenCut: the free, open-source CapCut alternative
A free, open-source video editor that runs in your browser, now being rebuilt for desktop, mobile and AI agents.

May 2026 in AI: Anthropic takes the crown
Google rebuilt search around AI, Musk lost his OpenAI lawsuit, Anthropic became the most valuable AI startup, and AI cracked an 80-year-old math puzzle.

CorridorKey: clean green screen cutouts, even around hair
A free AI tool that pulls people cleanly off green or blue screens, keeping fine hair, motion blur and see-through edges.

Voicebox: a free, private AI voice studio on your own computer
A free app that clones voices, reads text aloud in 23 languages, and lets you dictate into any app, all on your own computer.

World Monitor: all the world's news on one free live map
A free live dashboard that puts global news, markets and events on one interactive map, with short AI-written news briefs.

January 2026 in AI: AI moves into phones, health, ads
Apple bet Siri on Google, Amazon cut 16,000 office jobs, ChatGPT added health records and ads, and two countries blocked Grok.

VibeVoice: Microsoft's free AI that transcribes an hour of audio
VibeVoice is Microsoft's open-source voice AI that turns up to 60 minutes of audio into text, labeling who spoke and when.