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AI: Artificial Intelligence Resources

Information and resources for Artificial Intelligence applied to academic environments

What is Perplexity?

Perplexity is a tool created to help streamline the research process. When given a prompt perplexity will use AI Technology to search the internet for real time information to analyze and summarize into a concise natural language text. By doing this, Perplexity helps users find relevant scholarly articles, generate insights, and navigate complex research topics with ease. 

 Its core features include a powerful search engine that retrieves academic literature and a context-aware citation tool that clarifies the impact and relevance of sources. Perplexity also provides a list of sources it has used to create its response 

Additionally, Perplexity AI offers a summarization feature that distills large volumes of information into concise, comprehensible summaries, making it easier to grasp key concepts and findings. Ideal for both initial explorations and in-depth research.