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We write about AI every week on our Telegram channel, in Ukrainian. Here are 20 of our most useful posts, translated: AI tools worth your time, prompting tips and AI for business, by Andrii Shpak, founder of Gainers Digital Studio.
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The other 133 posts are in Ukrainian, on our Ukrainian blog and on Telegram.
Wowable.ai turns a Google Maps listing into a website: simple genius
Paste your business’s Google Maps link and get a website with real reviews, photos and details. Plans from $0 to $99 a month, and who it’s for.
How I built the MotiNoti app with AI: the road to the App Store
The MotiNoti story: why build an app with a coach who calls you every morning, how we built it with AI from Rork to Claude, and what it cost in hours and money.
OpenAlternative: free open-source alternatives to paid tools
OpenAlternative finds open-source alternatives to Notion, Slack, Figma or Zapier, with GitHub stars and licences. Plus: NotebookLM now creates debates in Ukrainian.
Why AI content feels mediocre: the multiplicative model of quality
Quality = idea × prompt × model × taste × context. Why one zero factor wipes out the whole result, shown with a Suno track, and which skill to work on first.
How the PollyReach AI agent phoned my brother for me
I asked PollyReach to call my brother: the AI agent switched from English to Ukrainian by itself and insisted he call me. Plus, what else agents like this can do.
RAG, tokens, temperature: 8 AI terms in plain English
RAG, tokens, context window, temperature, fine-tuning, embeddings, zero-shot, few-shot and model parameters: each term with a definition and a real-life example.
Tinker by Shopify: over 100 AI tools, no subscription or credits
An app for online shops that also works for personal projects: Nano Banana, Flux, Veo 3.1 and Kling with no subscription. Video, photos, retouching and logos.
AI in 2026: from tools to autonomous employees
Service-as-a-Software, outcome-based pricing, DePIN, asset tokenisation and sovereign AI: the year’s five trends, and why those who build processes around agents win.
Stitch by Google: AI turns a description into UI and live prototypes
An infinite canvas where AI builds UI from a mood you describe, even by voice, pulls the design system from any website and exports it all to Figma.
ChatGPT as a mirror: prompts to see yourself from the outside
If you’ve been talking to ChatGPT for a while, it can already see your patterns. Here are the questions that turn it into an analyst and a thinking coach.
Double pass: how to improve LLM answers with a simple copy-paste
Why sending the same prompt twice in one message gives more accurate answers (from 21% to 97% in tests) and which closing line reduces the model’s hallucinations.
Genius or estate agent: why Claude with Skills beats a regular chat
Three traps of just throwing files into a chat: the context window, the “lost in the middle” effect and version mix-ups. And how Skills turn Claude into a specialist.
The AI gift sack: 30+ tools we reviewed in 2025
A year-end roundup of the services we reviewed on our Telegram channel in 2025, from HeyGen and ElevenLabs to NotebookLM, Rork and Perplexity, sorted by category.
What Claude in Excel can really do: 5 spreadsheet use cases
Plain-language formulas, CRM data clean-up, review sentiment analysis, splitting text into columns and explaining other people’s formulas: five use cases with examples.
The C.L.E.A.R. framework: prompts that turn your AI intern into a pro
Why you shouldn’t treat AI like Google, and how to build a five-part prompt: context, limitations, examples, actions, refinements. Plus freelancer earnings in numbers.
A personal army of AI spies: Scouts by Yutori watches the web 24/7
Scouts by Yutori runs agents that browse websites on their own and message you when they find what you need. Three ready-made prompts: flats, deals and competitor intel.
How to turn a floor plan into a 3D interior render in Nano Banana Pro
Upload a floor plan, even a hand-drawn one, choose a style and get a 3D render with furniture and lighting within a minute. The steps, a ready-made prompt and prices.
AutoSubtitles: free subtitles and an audience-first strategy
Free AI subtitles with no watermarks for TikTok, Reels and Shorts, and the service’s business model: audience first, Pro features later. A playbook you can copy.
ChatGPT isn’t good or evil: it follows the logic of your question
A black-and-white question gets a black-and-white answer. Two everyday examples, and how to rephrase your request so ChatGPT thinks more broadly.
AI managers instead of humans: the story of Fujitsu’s experiment
The story of Fujitsu’s AI-Manager, a system said to coordinate departments and make routine decisions, and of a hybrid model in which people bring the intuition.
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