AI Tools Workshop
AI Tools Workshop
Perplexity AI
Introduction:
Perplexity AI is a smart AI-powered search assistant that gives fast, clear, and
accurate answers with citations. It works like Google, but with AI-generated
explanations and references.
Step-by-Step Guide:
But if you want saved history or personalized answers, click “Sign in” at the
top right and log in with your Google or Apple account.
Below the answer, you’ll see clickable citations from real websites (like
Wikipedia, journals, news sites).
You can also switch tabs like “Academic”, “Wolfram Alpha”, or “YouTube”
for more sources.
Step-by-Step Guide:
Click “Generate”.
Gamma will now generate slides with text, titles, and design. (only upto 10
slides for free . if u want more then you have to add susbcription)
Once ready, click on the “Present” button on top ,to go full screen.
You can also click “Share” to copy a public link or invite team members.
📝 Tips:
Step-by-Step Guide:
Go to the paywalled article you want to read (for example, from The
Washington Post, Medium, etc.).
Go back to https://12ft.io
Most of the time, ads, popups, and login messages will be removed.
📝 Tips:
It does not work on all websites (especially ones with strict paywalls like
The New York Times).
Step-by-Step Guide:
Go to https://notebooklm.google.com
You must be logged into your Google account to access the tool.
o Google Docs
The AI will create a "Source Guide" with key topics and summaries.
On the right-hand panel, you can type questions related to your content.
Example:
📝 Tips:
Helps you work with your own documents more efficiently using AI.
5. Anna’s Archive
Introduction:
Anna’s Archive is a search engine for locating and accessing free academic books,
journal articles, research papers, and more. It collects and indexes content from
several open-access libraries and mirrors.
Step-by-Step Guide:
o Author’s name
o ISBN number
o Title
o Author
o File size
o Source links
Click on the download link provided (mirror links like Library Genesis, Z-
Library, etc.).
📝 Tips:
Best for finding textbooks, research articles, academic references, and old
or out-of-print books.
Use Ctrl+F (Find) in long lists of results to locate exactly what you want.
6. Grok by xAI
Introduction:
Grok is an AI-powered chatbot assistant developed by xAI (Elon Musk’s company),
integrated into X (formerly Twitter). It provides real-time, witty, and insightful
responses. While still evolving, it is designed to help users get quick answers to
technical questions, provide support, and even engage in casual conversations.
Step-by-Step Guide:
Once logged in, click on the "Grok" tab (usually found in the left-hand panel
on X).
Grok can also assist with basic programming, command-line errors, and
system troubleshooting.
Example:
📝 Tips:
Ideal for tech students, support staff, and developers who want quick help.
7. Leonardo AI
Introduction:
Leonardo AI is a powerful platform for generating high-quality images using
artificial intelligence. It’s commonly used for concept art, product design, gaming
assets, and social media visuals. It offers preset styles, fine-tuning options, and
image-to-image generation.
Step-by-Step Guide:
Go to https://leonardo.ai
After signup, check your email for verification and confirm your account.
Visit https://app.leonardo.ai
You’ll see the main dashboard with several image generation options.
📝 Tips:
Step-by-Step Guide:
Visit https://www.yoodli.ai
It shows the number of filler words, sentence length, confidence score, etc.
📝 Tips:
o “Explain AI to a 5-year-old.”
9. Claude AI
Introduction:
Claude AI is an advanced conversational AI developed by Anthropic. Similar to
ChatGPT, Claude can help with writing, summarizing content, brainstorming,
solving problems, generating code, and more — all in a safe and helpful
manner.Claude is known for its ethical, friendly, and safe interaction design.
Step-by-Step Guide:
Click on Sign Up (if you’re new) or Log In (if you already have an account).
Type your question, task, or prompt in the message box and press Enter.
Example Prompts:
Upload a resume and ask: "How can I improve this resume for a software
engineering job?"
📝 Tips:
1. Be specific with your prompts:
Instead of “Tell me about AI”, try “Explain how AI is used in education with 3
examples.”
Step-by-Step Guide:
Example Prompts:
You can drag and drop an image and ask Gemini to describe or analyze it.
Example:
Upload a chart and ask: “What trends can you identify in this chart?”
Examples:
Get real-time data from YouTube, Google Flights, Maps, and Gmail