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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Latest posts by Steven Jones

Data Anonymization Tools 2026: How to Test Whether AI Training Data Is Really Anonymous

Data Anonymization Tools 2026: How to Test Whether AI Training Data Is Really Anonymous

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Data anonymization tools can remove names, replace identifiers, generalise values, create synthetic records or add statistical privacy controls before data…
Data Redaction Software 2026: How to Test PII Removal Before Using AI

Data Redaction Software 2026: How to Test PII Removal Before Using AI

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Data redaction software can remove personal, financial and confidential information before a document reaches ChatGPT, an AI agent, a retrieval…
Sensitive Data Discovery Tools 2026: How to Test AI Data Classification

Sensitive Data Discovery Tools 2026: How to Test AI Data Classification

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Sensitive data discovery tools now sit at the intersection of privacy, security, data governance, and AI access control. The useful…
LLM Security Tools 2026: How to Test Guardrails, DLP and Runtime Protection

LLM Security Tools 2026: How to Test Guardrails, DLP and Runtime Protection

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LLM security tools now cover several very different jobs: screening prompts, preventing sensitive data from leaving, inspecting model responses, controlling…
Video Transcription Software 2026: Test Captions, Timecodes and Speaker Accuracy

Video Transcription Software 2026: Test Captions, Timecodes and Speaker Accuracy

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Video transcription software should be judged by what happens after the words have been recognised. A transcript can look accurate…
Call Transcription Software 2026: How to Test What Happens After the Call

Call Transcription Software 2026: How to Test What Happens After the Call

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Call transcription software should be judged by the work it completes after a conversation, not by how polished one demo…
Podcast Transcription 2026: How to Avoid Spending Hours Fixing AI Transcripts

Podcast Transcription 2026: How to Avoid Spending Hours Fixing AI Transcripts

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Podcast transcription is easy to demo and surprisingly easy to get wrong in production. Uploading an MP3 and receiving text…
Interview Transcription Software 2026: How to Choose for Real Research Audio

Interview Transcription Software 2026: How to Choose for Real Research Audio

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Interview transcription software is easy to compare on headline accuracy and price, but those are weak buying criteria for research…
Speech-to-Text API Pricing

Speech-to-Text API Pricing 2026: Real Cost per Hour Compared

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Speech-to-text API pricing in 2026 starts at roughly $0.13-$0.18 per audio hour for some managed transcription routes, but that headline…
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