Getting Started with AI
Current Prominent Generative AIs
- chat.open.com (ChatGPT - OpenAI)
- claude.ai (Anthropic)
- https://gemini.google.com/app (Google)
- pi.ai (Inflection)
Free Access Paths into Generative AI
- perplexity.ai - Uses multiple AI including ChatGPT 4 and Claude
- copilot.microsoft.com (Microsoft) - A free doorway into ChatGPT 4
- poe.com - An AI aggregator - Talk to ChatGPT, GPT-4, Claude 3 Opus, DALLE 3, and others
- huggingface.co/chat - Opensource - leverages several lesser known and older LLMs
Tools Leveraging AI
- elicit.com - Research/article search tool
- consensus.app - AI Search Engine for Research
- https://www.aiteachingassistantpro.ca/ - AI Teaching Assistant Pro - Syllabi, slides, essay questions, and multiple choice test creator
- https://turbolearn.ai - Creates notes and quizzes for students based on lectures and other content sources
- https://myessayfeedback.ai/ - Gives students detailed, formative feedback on their writing
Prompts to Try in the Above AIs
(feel free to copy / paste or reword)
- Write a 500 word essay in the style of a college freshman on the subject of pollution's impact on international gross domestic product.
- Provide me with 10 alternative titles for a course on organizational management for an MBA program that would make it more attractive to students interested in ecology.
- Pretend you are a faculty member on a search committee for a new dean. Ask me questions to prepare me for my interview.
- I have to write a paper for my introduction to children's literature course. Provide me with an outline for a paper that would cover the topic focusing on the 1800s in Europe.
- Create an outline for a textbook for college freshman taking Anatomy and Physiology. The textbook should have 20 chapters.
- Write two different opening paragraphs for a short opinion piece about the problem of AI cheating on college assignments.
- What are the ten most important articles written about <insert your field here> in the last ten years?