Alex was an AI editor at Toms Guide. Before joining the Tom’s Guide team, Alex worked for the brands TechRadar and BBC Science Focus.
He was highly commended in the Specialist Writer category at the BSME's 2023 and was part of a team to win best podcast at the BSME's 2025.
In his time as a journalist, he has covered the latest in AI and robotics, broadband deals, the potential for alien life, the science of being slapped, and just about everything in between.
Latest articles by Alex Hughes

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Anthropic Claude is a fantastic tool when it comes to researching new subjects, and these are the main prompts I use for it.

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ChatGPT Agent is a useful tool for a lot of big tasks, but one that I hadn't tried before was ordering food. This is how it went.

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The waitlist for Sora 2 is temporarily disappearing, but only for those in select countries.

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Cameo is suing OpenAI over its Sora 2 video company, accusing it of copying its branding.

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OpenAI is building on its partnership with PayPal; here's why that could revolutionize how you shop.

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Microsoft and OpenAI are furthering their partnership with a big new deal, giving both much higher profits.

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OpenAI is working on something big, developing its own brain-computer interface. But what does this actually mean?

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Has Anthropic cracked the code when it comes to turning a profit in the world of AI? It looks like it has, but in a unique way.

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The final piece of the OpenAI puzzle, AI music generation, could be just around the corner, but only if the company gets it right.

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ChatGPT can be a quick solution when it comes to the weekly food shop. Here's how I do it.

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ChatGPT Atlas isn't the only AI browser on the market right now. Try one of these alternatives if you can't access Atlas.

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So-called 'brainrot' content is not good for AI, but unfortunately, that makes up a lot of the internet now. What does that mean for the future of AI?

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ChatGPT Atlas is brand new, and unfortunately, that makes it the perfect opportunity for jailbreaks and scams.

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The AI browser game is heating up with Microsoft Copilot looking to bring the competition with an array of new features.

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OpenAI has only recently launched its ChatGPT Atlas tool, and yet it already has updates. Here's what they look like.

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Users seem to be experiencing issues with OpenAI and its ChatGPT service, as users are flocking to Down Detector to complain.

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ChatGPT Atlas has arrived, challenging Chrome in a big way. But these factors are holding me back from the switch.

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OpenAI has launched its very own browser, known as ChatGPT Atlas. But there are some major concerns when it comes to privacy.

By Alex Hughes, Amanda Caswell Last updated
OpenAI is gearing up for a big announcement, and all signs point to the launch of an OpenAI browser complete with agentic AI abilities.

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Sora 2 is facing increased copyright concerns over the use of deepfakes about celebrities.

By Alex Hughes Published
DuckDuckGo's AI chatbot has one major advantage over its competitors. It offers a completely anonymous service with no data collection.

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Warnings over the future of AI. Clark thinks we should all be more open about the fears of this technology.

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OpenAI's Sam Altman has just announced that ChatGPT will soon be more personable, but that could prove problematic.
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