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Casual User Path

Use AI occasionally? Optimize your setup and workflow.

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1

Platform Breakdown: ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and More

Detailed comparison of major AI platforms including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and alternatives. Find the right tool for your needs.

2

Building Your AI Stack: What to Use, What to Pay For, and When to Stop

A practical framework for choosing AI tools and deciding what to pay for them — because these are the same decision.

3

AI Already in Your Tools

AI in Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, Notion

4

Prompt Engineering: The Deep Dive

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Learn how to communicate effectively with AI to get better results. This is the section that creates the most difference between occasional and consistent AI users.

5

AI for Research: Beyond Basic Search

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How to use AI tools effectively for research, fact-checking, and synthesis — covering Perplexity, Consensus, and what the major platforms now offer for research workflows.

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