OpenAI
ChatGPT
A general AI assistant for writing, research, planning, data analysis, coding help, and everyday work.
Turning rough ideas into clear drafts
Explaining a topic before you read deeper
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Research tools
Research AI tools that are useful for real work
Research tools help you gather facts, check sources, summarize long pages, and prepare a first draft before you make a decision.
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4 tools in this category
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Anthropic
Claude
A conversational AI assistant often used for long documents, careful writing, coding help, and structured reasoning.
Working through long documents and messy notes
Drafting clear internal documents
Gemini
Google's AI assistant for search-style help, writing, productivity, image work, and Workspace-related tasks.
People already using Google apps
Quick research and drafting
Perplexity
Perplexity
An answer engine for researching topics with visible source links and fast follow-up questions.
Getting a source-backed starting point
Comparing several pages quickly