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GitHub Drops Gemini From Copilot on the Web in 2026
GitHub has pulled Gemini from Copilot Chat on the web; OpenAI and Anthropic models stay. Here's the Australian read — and why it's not a reason to switch.
Cursor launches Composer 2.5: cheaper agentic coding for Australian developers (2026)
Cursor's in-house Composer 2.5 model promises frontier-level coding at roughly a tenth of the token cost. Good news for cost-conscious Australian dev teams — but billing stays in USD.
Gemini vs Copilot for Australian businesses — Workspace or Microsoft 365?
Both have native AUD pricing. Both have Sydney and Melbourne data centres. Only one is IRAP PROTECTED — and only one lets you run Claude inside Word. Here's the honest comparison for Australian businesses.
ChatGPT vs Perplexity for Australian researchers — general assistant or research engine?
ChatGPT is the better generalist. Perplexity is the better research engine. For Australian analysts, consultants, and researchers doing serious source-led work, that distinction is the whole comparison. Here's how to choose.
ChatGPT vs Claude for Australian professionals — which one wins in 2026
Both vendors now bill Australians in Australian dollars — but they treat GST differently, so the sticker prices are not comparable until you fix that. Here is the honest head-to-head for Australian professionals: pricing, features, data, and a clear winner for each use case.
Perplexity AI Review Australia 2026: Best for Research?
Perplexity is still the best AI tool for research — and a lot has changed in 2026. Model Council runs your query through three frontier models at once. Perplexity Computer is an agentic system that runs workflows for hours. Here's the corrected review.
ChatGPT Review Australia 2026: Is Plus Still Worth It?
ChatGPT is still the best all-rounder for most Australians — but a lot has shifted in 2026. Ads on Free and Go. A cheaper Go entry tier. Pro split into two prices. And, finally, Australian data residency on Enterprise. Here's the corrected review.
Why Australia needs its own AI tools directory
The world's biggest AI review sites barely register that we exist. Pricing is usually in USD, "available everywhere" often isn't, and nobody mentions GST until your card gets hit. The AI Directory Australia exists to fix that.
The best AI assistants for Australians in 2026 — ranked and reviewed
Eight AI assistants, one Australian shortlist. We tested each on AUD pricing, data residency, and how they actually perform for local users. Here's who wins, who ties for runner-up, and which one you should skip.
Microsoft Copilot Review Australia 2026: Worth the Cost?
Microsoft Copilot works inside Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams. Eligible M365 customers also get Copilot Chat free. IRAP PROTECTED data residency. AUD pricing. Here's the updated 15 May 2026 review.
Google Gemini Review Australia 2026: Best Value AI?
Google Gemini has native AUD pricing from A$7.99/month, two Australian data centres, and IRAP certification — the strongest Australian fit of any consumer AI assistant. Here's the corrected review with verified figures.
Claude AI Review Australia 2026: Better Than ChatGPT?
Claude is the thinking person's AI assistant — and as of March 2026, Anthropic has an Australian office and an MOU with the AU Government. Here's the updated review with the Sydney story folded in.