AI TOOLS & RESOURCES

A CURATED COLLECTION OF CURRENT AI TOOLS FOR RESEARCH, CLINICAL LEARNING, DESIGN, PRODUCTIVITY, AND BUILDING.

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Cited Q&A (open web)
Perplexity
  • Cited, real-time answers from the live web
  • Strong default when you need sources, not just a summary
  • Handles nuanced follow-ups without losing the paper trail
Cited Q&A (open web)
Consensus
  • Answers research questions from peer-reviewed papers only
  • Shows how the literature leans for or against a claim
  • Useful for journal club, evidence checks, and lit review scoping
Cited Q&A (open web)
OpenEvidence
  • Clinical Q&A grounded in NEJM, JAMA, Cochrane, NCCN, and PubMed
  • Built for point-of-care questions, not open-web chat
  • Free for verified U.S. clinicians — check eligibility as a student or trainee
Agents & multi-step work
ChatGPT Work
  • Hands off longer tasks: research, decks, sheets, docs, and plans
  • Uses files, connected tools, and a cloud browser when you need action, not just chat
  • The current successor to standalone Agent / Operator inside ChatGPT
Agents & multi-step work
Claude Cowork
  • Give Claude a goal and it works across files and tools until you have a draft to review
  • Strong for research synthesis, analysis, and polished documents
  • Desktop can use local folders and apps; web and mobile continue work in the cloud
Ship software & products
Cursor
  • AI-native editor for building, refactoring, and reviewing real codebases
  • Agent mode searches files, edits across a project, and runs commands
  • The practical starting point if you want to write software, not just generate a demo
Ship software & products
Claude Code
  • Full codebase awareness for large projects in the terminal or desktop
  • Handles complex, multi-file engineering tasks
  • Understands context deeply, not just snippets
Ship software & products
Lovable
  • Build full-stack apps from plain English prompts
  • No coding knowledge required to ship a working prototype
  • Rapid iteration from idea to a live app you can share
Visuals & decks
Moda
  • AI design agent that builds editable decks, social posts, and docs on a canvas
  • Learns brand from a site or kit instead of dumping a static image
  • Export to PDF, PowerPoint, or PNG after you refine the layout
Visuals & decks
Nano Banana 2
  • Gemini’s native image model for fast generation and conversational edits
  • Strong at following detailed instructions and keeping a subject consistent
  • Available in the Gemini app — useful for figures, posters, and study visuals
Visuals & decks
Gamma
  • Turns a prompt or outline into a shareable presentation in minutes
  • Web-native decks you can send as a link, with PPTX/PDF export on paid plans
  • Faster than rebuilding slides by hand for talks, journal club, and pitches
Visuals & decks
Gemini (Slides)
  • Drafts outlines and on-slide copy from a topic, notes, or outline
  • Works inside Google Slides for real decks you already share in school
  • Iterates on structure and wording without rebuilding everything by hand
Video
HeyGen
  • Creates realistic talking-head videos from a script
  • Useful for multilingual explainers without a studio
  • A practical choice for teaching clips and club recaps
Video
Google Veo
  • DeepMind text-to-video with strong prompt adherence
  • Cinematic control of style, motion, and shot language from plain text
  • High-quality output with native audio in current generations
Video
Runway
  • Text-to-video and image-to-video with Gen-4.5 as the current flagship
  • More editorial control than a one-shot clip generator
  • Good when you need to iterate on motion, frames, and style
Speech & sound
Wispr Flow
  • Fast dictation that works across apps on your device
  • Handles natural speech with high accuracy
  • Useful for notes, emails, and drafting when typing is the bottleneck
Speech & sound
ElevenLabs
  • Industry-standard text-to-speech, voice cloning, and dubbing
  • Strong multilingual narration for lectures, podcasts, and accessibility
  • Fine-grained control over tone, pacing, and multilingual delivery
Speech & sound
Suno
  • Generates full songs with lyrics and instrumentals
  • Wide range of genres and styles
  • Useful for background tracks, recaps, and creative projects
Docs, tasks & capture
Notion AI
  • Combines docs, tasks, and databases in one workspace
  • AI can summarize, write, and fill pages from existing notes
  • Flexible enough for club ops, research logs, and study systems
Docs, tasks & capture
NotebookLM
  • Grounds answers in the PDFs, notes, and sources you upload
  • Ask questions across multiple papers or lecture decks at once
  • Audio overviews for hands-free review of your own materials
Docs, tasks & capture
Granola
  • Transcribes and summarizes meetings without a bot joining the call
  • Organizes notes with action items and decisions
  • Useful for research meetings, mentoring, and club planning
Prompt quality & iteration
Anthropic Prompting Guide
  • Current prompting practices for Claude, including examples and structure
  • Covers clarity, few-shot examples, XML tags, and agentic workflows
  • A durable skill — better prompts transfer across tools, not just one chatbot
Prompt quality & iteration
OpenAI Prompting Guide
  • Official ChatGPT prompting guidance: goal, context, output, and boundaries
  • Practical patterns for clearer tasks, better drafts, and iterative follow-ups
  • Written for everyday use, not just API developers