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The below list is not an endorsement of any tool in particular. It is an organized list that serves as a reference of AI tools useful throughout the research process.

AI Tools for Research

Research Rabbit

A discovery tool that uses AI to locate and map scholarly articles and publications. Research Rabbit is free to use, but the user must create an account. Example search

Consensus 

A discovery tool that uses generative AI to create summaries of articles in a particular area and generate a scientific consensus summary for a research question based on available information. Consensus searches articles cataloged and curated by Semantic Scholar. Consensus is free to use, but the user must create an account. Example question

Semantic Scholar

Semantic Scholar is a free, AI-powered research and discovery tool for navigating scientific literature which connects researches to open-access articles and information. It is run by the non-profit organization Ai2 created by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. Example search

Elicit

Another discovery tool that summarizes research papers and abstracts and maps them with similar papers for better discovery. This tool is similar to Research Rabbit, however the user is only able to search up to 4 papers at one time without purchasing a paid subscription. Example

ChatGPT

A generative AI chatbot that is designed to answer any question in a conversational way. It can be used to create lists, summarize documents, edit text, and many more tasks. It obtains information from the internet up to the year 2021 to answer questions and perform tasks. Prompt example

Goblin

An organizational tool the uses generative AI to summarize information, create tasks lists, paraphrase and rephrase text in different styles, create time estimates, and compile information. Free to use without an account. Example

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