AI For Research: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing The Right Tool
08.04.25 | Cuca Margoux
by Amanda Heidt
Curious about using artificial intelligence to boost your research? Here are the programs you shouldn’t miss.
When Mohammed Shafi, a PhD student in civil engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, first saw his friends testing out artificial intelligence (AI) tools back in late 2022, he didn’t immediately see the appeal. Mostly, people seemed to be using generative AI platforms such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT as a replacement for Google, or as a novelty for drumming up ideas for practical jokes and pet names. “They were fun to play around with, but I didn’t necessarily sense any relevance to my own coursework or my research,” he says.
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