In 2025, AI tools are revolutionizing creativity and productivity, offering solutions from coding assistance to artistic expression.
The internet is buzzing with Ghibli-style art created using AI tools in the past week.
Experimentation with AI tools like Sora, Cursor, NotebookLM, and more revealed their strengths and limitations.
Sora by OpenAI streamlines video creation but may impact traditional video production skills.
Cursor AI enhances developer productivity with smart code suggestions but requires a balance with coding skills.
NotebookLM synthesizes information and creates podcasts, catering to researchers and students.
MidJourney is popular for AI art generation but requires a paid subscription for full access.
Ideogram integrates text with images effectively but offers fewer customization options than professional design tools.
ElevenLabs excels in AI voice generation, providing natural-sounding speech and voice cloning capabilities.
Perplexity AI is ideal for fact-checking and research with real-time data access and citations for verification.
Otter.ai offers real-time transcriptions, beneficial for journalists and students, with some limitations in noisy backgrounds.
These AI tools vary in functionality, highlighting the importance of balancing AI use with human oversight for ethical practices and skill development.