Steven Jones

Author: Steven Jones

AI Tools Reviewer and Technical Analyst

Steven Jones is a technology analyst specialising in artificial intelligence, machine learning workflows, and emerging automation tools.

At DIY AI, he focuses on clear, practical guidance for people comparing AI tools in the real world. His work covers text generation, image generation, video tools, data platforms, developer-focused AI products, and the automation workflows that connect them.

Steven's reviews are built around hands-on testing, practical benchmarks, and transparent scoring rather than vendor claims. He looks closely at where each tool performs well, where it falls short, and what those trade-offs mean for creators, teams, and businesses trying to make sensible AI adoption decisions.

He has a particular interest in safety, reliability, output quality, performance metrics, and dataset quality. When he is not reviewing the latest AI model updates, he experiments with prompt engineering techniques and contributes to DIY AI ongoing work on fair, explainable scoring frameworks for AI tools.

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Speaker Diarization Explained

Speaker Diarization Explained: AI Transcription That Labels Who Said What

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Speaker diarization is a part of AI transcription that separates a recording by speaker, so a transcript can show who…
Best AI Image-to-Video Generators in 2026

Best AI Image-to-Video Tools 2026: Kling vs Runway vs Luma Tested

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Updated on: September 11, 2026
The best AI image-to-video tools turn a still image into believable motion without losing the subject, product, face, or composition…
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Transcribe MP3 to Text: Free, Paid and API Options Compared

By: Steven Jones On:
To properly transcribe an MP3 to text, you need more than an upload box. The right option depends on file…
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Deepgram Pricing 2026: Speech-to-Text Cost Per Minute & Hour

By: Steven Jones On:
Updated on: August 24, 2026
Deepgram speech-to-text pricing starts at $0.0043 per minute for pre-recorded Nova-3 Monolingual, or about $0.26 per hour of audio. For…
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Best AI Marketing Tools in 2026: Content, SEO, Email, Ads and Automation

By: Steven Jones On:
The best AI marketing tools in 2026 are not all trying to solve the same marketing problem. Some help with…
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Best AI Detection Tools in 2026: Text, Essay, Content and Image Checks Compared

By: Steven Jones On:
The best AI detection tools in 2026 are not the ones that promise perfect certainty. They are the tools that…
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Best Spanish Accent Text-to-Speech Tools in 2026

By: Steven Jones On:
The best Spanish-accent text-to-speech tool for most creators is ElevenLabs because it has the strongest overall DIY AI audio score,…
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Best AI Hosting for Apps, Models and AI SaaS in 2026

By: Steven Jones On:
Updated on: July 2, 2026
The best AI hosting in 2026 depends on what you are actually deploying. A Next.js chat interface, a retrieval-augmented generation…
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Claude Code Free Tier Explained: Can You Use Claude Code for Free in 2026?

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Claude Code free is a slightly misleading search term because there are three different things people usually mean by it:…
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