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Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models

This guide provides a brief introduction to some AI tools and large language models (LLM), such as ChatGPT. There are advantages and disadvantages to using AI in research and not all tools are created equal. Check out the AI for Research page for some tools that may help you in your research journey.

AI tools can be valuable for reserachers at all levels, offering benefits like access to vast collections of scholarly research, enhanced efficiency, and automated data analysis. However, there are drawbacks, including the risk of plagiarism, lack of creativity, and potential biases.