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Product updates, engineering deep dives, customer stories, and the occasional founder perspective.

How scared of AI should we be?
Sep 28, 2026 · 8 min read

How Scared Should We Be About AI?

If you've read the news lately, you've seen the headlines: AI will take your job, drain the planet, rot your kids' brains, or wipe us out. Some of the loudest voices are researchers who quit their labs. Others are the CEOs building the technology. Some are outlets that know fear gets clicks. We build AI tools, so we have an obvious stake in this conversation. Don't take our word for it. Here's what the evidence says, claim by claim.

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a robot showing the AI model families
Sep 9, 2026 · 7 min read

Which AI Model Should You Use? A Simple Guide to GPT, Claude, Gemini, and DeepSeek

AI models can feel confusing fast. There’s ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and DeepSeek at the frontier. Then dozens of other lesser known models. What's the diff?

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5 Common Mistakes Beginners Make With AI (and How to Avoid Them)
Aug 26, 2026 · 2 min read

5 Common Mistakes Beginners Make With AI (and How to Avoid Them)

AI saves time, organizes chaos, and gets you past the blank page. But beginners trip on the same handful of patterns. Here are the five most common — and how to side-step each one.

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7 Practical Ways Beginners Can Use AI Every Day
Aug 24, 2026 · 5 min read

7 Practical Ways Beginners Can Use AI Every Day

You don’t need an advanced technical background to benefit from AI. In fact, many of the most useful applications are simple: organizing information, improving communication, and getting unstuck.

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How to Talk to AI: A Beginner’s Guide to Better Answers
Aug 12, 2026 · 4 min read

How to Talk to AI: A Beginner’s Guide to Better Answers

AI can write, summarize, explain, brainstorm, organize, and help solve problems. But the quality of the result depends heavily on how you ask.

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Welcome to the GearHead AI Blog
May 22, 2026 · 1 min read

Welcome to the GearHead AI Blog

A new space for product updates, engineering deep dives, and the occasional thought from the team building GearHead AI.

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