MacBook Pro M5 Pro and M5 Max for local AI: 70B models on the move (2026)
MacBook Pro M5 Pro and M5 Max for local AI in the UK: which memory to buy, 70B speeds, and UK prices from £2,499. Our pick: 14-inch M5 Max 128 GB at £6,699.
MacBook Pro M5 Pro and M5 Max for local AI in the UK: which memory to buy, 70B speeds, and UK prices from £2,499. Our pick: 14-inch M5 Max 128 GB at £6,699.
Minisforum MS-S1 MAX for local AI: 128 GB at £3,519 from a UK warehouse, or the 192 GB P495 at £6,679 from Hong Kong. GPU memory, speeds and our rating.
NVIDIA DGX Spark for local AI in the UK: £5,249 at Scan, 128 GB, CUDA, real token speeds for 70B and gpt-oss-120b, noise, power and warranty.
Acti review: a free AI phone keyboard that turns what you type into actions. UK pricing, Product Hunt results, privacy concerns and who should use it.
Agentplace review: a no-code builder for AI agents that answer customers and book appointments. Free plan, Pro from $29 (about £22). UK privacy and fit.
Ami AI review: AiSDR's agent plans, writes and fixes cold email and LinkedIn campaigns. Pay-as-you-go pricing, data terms and UK fit explained.
Anything API review: Notte's agent turns any website into an API in minutes. $10 free credit, then from $20 (about £15) a month. Pros, cons and UK privacy.
Bond review: an AI chief of staff that turns email, Slack and meetings into one self-updating to-do list. Free credits, then about £37 a month. Pros and cons.
Brew review: an AI email platform that designs and sends on-brand campaigns and flows from a prompt. Free plan, paid from about £74 a month. Pros, cons, UK fit.
Claude Cowork is Anthropic's agent for files, apps and office tasks. UK prices from £18 a month, Product Hunt results, privacy, permissions and my verdict.
Cursor review: coding agents that plan, write and test code, now owned by SpaceX. New Grok bundle pricing in GBP, Product Hunt results and UK privacy.
Dograh review: a free, open-source Vapi alternative for building AI phone agents. Self-host free or pay about 0.75p a minute on its cloud. Pros, cons, UK fit.