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Artificial Intelligence

Tools to Use

Research: For literature searching and mapping

This list is certainly not exhaustive but highlights some relevant example.

  • ChatPDF - research assistant, reading and summarising papers
  • Elicit - similar to ChatPDF
  • Keenious - analyses your document, compares it to millions of scientific publications to find the most relevant research articles/topics.
  • Litmaps - open access resources 
  • Perplexity AI - Perplexity is a free AI-powered answer engine that provides accurate, trusted, and real-time answers to any question.
  • Scite Assistant - extracting the most relevant research data
  • Semantic Scholar - A free, AI-powered research tool for scientific literature

For project and writing assistance

Chat GPT and Google GEMINI can offer excellent assistance in this area, but there are others!

  • Claude AI - Claude is a next generation AI assistant built by Anthropic and trained to be safe, accurate, and secure to help you do your best work.

  • Goblin tools - a collection of small, simple, single-task tools, mostly designed to help neurodivergent people with tasks they find overwhelming or difficult, but the tools can be used by anyone. 

  • Google Gemini (formerly Bard) - Get help with writing, planning, learning, and more from Google AI.

  • Hivemind - Have a project or task that you need to get started, but don’t know what to tackle first? Ask HiveMind to plot out the best plan of action.

  • Otter.ai - AI Meeting Assistant to transcribe meetings in real time and record audio, or transcribe audio files

  • Paraphrasingtool.ai - AI paraphraser helps you rephrase text. It creates a new version of the existing text that means the same thing.

  • RyterAI - Content creation and upload any file and chat with it for insights and in-depth analysis

  • Scribe - an AI platform that makes documenting process, and creating standard operating procedures (SOPs) easy!

  • Writesonic - Your One-Stop Solution for Content Creation, Audio Generation, Image Crafting, and AI Chatbot Development.

Voice and Video generators

Image AI - text to image generators 

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