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Well-adopted AI research assistant for finding papers, summarizing, and extracting data at scale.
Subscription bundling Editage's academic AI tools: writing assistant, journal finder, literature search, and illustration maker.
Free nonprofit tool that visualizes scientific literature as topic maps, clustering papers to speed research discovery.
Gamified platform to learn 20+ programming languages via interactive lessons, a browser playground and an AI tutor.
Real-time AI interview assistant that transcribes questions and generates answers, marketed as undetectable on screen share.
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- ✦AI-enabled systematic reviews
- ✦Research reports
- ✦Upload your own PDFs
- ✦Quick summaries
- ✦Source quotes
- ✦Question answering
- ✦AI academic writing assistant with grammar and phrasing suggestions
- ✦Journal recommender matched to a manuscript's abstract
- ✦Scientific illustration library with drag-and-drop editor
- ✦Literature discovery across 300M+ academic papers
- ✦Plagiarism checking and multilingual translation support
- ✦Research skill courses included with subscription
- ✦AI-generated visual maps of research topics
- ✦Clusters papers into themes
- ✦Open-access resource discovery
- ✦Open-source and nonprofit
- ✦Custom integrations/embedding for organizations
- ✦Interactive lessons in 20+ languages
- ✦Browser playground to run code with no setup
- ✦AI tutor that explains and debugs code
- ✦Shareable completion certifications
- ✦Cheat sheets, docs and developer tools
- ✦Team/business training option
- ✦real-time question transcription
- ✦AI answers with a choice of GPT or Claude models
- ✦coding interview support
- ✦resume-based personalization
- ✦knowledge base uploads
- ✦invisible during screen share
- ✦AI meeting notes
- →Speeding up literature reviews
- →Automating systematic reviews and meta-analyses
- →Learning about new domains
- →Data extraction in rigorous systematic literature reviews
- →Non-native English researchers polishing manuscripts before submission
- →Finding the right journal for a paper's subject area
- →Building scientific figures without a graphic designer
- →Keeping up with new literature in a research field
- →Get an overview of a research field
- →Find relevant papers faster
- →Identify key concepts in the literature
- →Embed discovery tools in library systems
- →Learning to code from scratch
- →Practicing a new programming language
- →Getting instant AI help while coding
- →Earning certificates to share
- →Onboarding and training engineering teams
- →getting live answers during job interviews
- →coding interview assistance
- →meeting note-taking