AI Glossary
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AI tools and services, including ChatGPT.
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- Tools & services Adobe Firefly Adobe Firefly is Adobe's generative AI service for creating images, video, and vector assets and for editing photographs from text instructions. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Anthropic Anthropic is the American AI company behind Claude, known for placing AI safety research at the center of how it builds models. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Apple Intelligence Apple Intelligence is Apple's personal AI system built into iPhone, iPad, and Mac, combining on-device processing with Private Cloud Compute. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services Canva AI Canva is a design tool anyone can use, and its AI features now handle image generation and much of the design work itself. Read the explanation
- Tools & services ChatGPT ChatGPT is OpenAI’s conversational generative AI service. It can help with writing, research, images, coding, and voice conversations through a chat interface. Read the explanation
- Tools & services ChatGPT Images ChatGPT Images creates and edits images inside the ChatGPT conversation, so you describe the result and the revisions in words. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Claude Claude is Anthropic’s conversational generative AI. It is known for strong writing, long-document work, coding, and careful responses. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Claude Code Claude Code is Anthropic’s agentic coding tool. It can inspect a project, edit files, run commands and tests, and work through a software task from a natural-language request. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Codex Codex is OpenAI’s AI coding agent. It can edit files, run commands, execute tests, and carry a development task through to verification. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Cursor Cursor is a code editor designed around AI. You develop by conversing with the model, and it spread rapidly among developers. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services DeepL DeepL is a language AI service offering translation of text and documents, plus writing assistance for correcting and rephrasing prose. Read the explanation
- Tools & services DeepSeek DeepSeek is a Chinese AI service that develops models and offers them through chat, apps, and an API, covering reasoning, coding, and long documents. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services Gamma Gamma generates presentations, documents, and web pages from a description, producing structure, text, layout, and imagery together. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Gemini Gemini is Google’s conversational generative AI service. Its main advantage is integration with Google Search, Gmail, Docs, Drive, YouTube, and Android. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM) Gemini Notebook is Google's research tool that answers strictly from the sources you add, with citations, and can turn them into summaries, audio, or analysis. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Git Git is a version-control system that records file changes. It lets you inspect history, work on branches, and return to earlier states. Git is separate from GitHub. Read the explanation
- Tools & services GitHub GitHub is an online development platform for hosting Git repositories, sharing code and documents, reviewing changes, and automating tests and deployment. Read the explanation
- Tools & services GitHub Copilot GitHub Copilot is an AI programming assistant, from code completion through to carrying out changes. It popularized pairing with AI to write software. Read the explanation
- Tools & services gogcli gogcli is an open source command line tool for operating Gmail, Google Calendar, Drive, and Tasks from a terminal. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Google AI Pro Google AI Pro is the consumer paid plan that raises limits across Google's AI features and bundles Google One storage. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Google AI Studio Google AI Studio is the browser workspace for trying Gemini models, tuning prompts, getting an API key, and seeing the code to build them into an app. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Google Analytics 4 (GA4) Google Analytics measures how websites and apps are used. GA4 is the current version, recording behavior as events. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Google DeepMind Google DeepMind is Google's central AI research organization, known for AlphaGo and AlphaFold and now developing Gemini. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Google Tasks Google Tasks is Google's lightweight task manager, with due dates, subtasks, and repeats, synchronized across your Google account. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Grok Grok is the conversational AI from xAI, distinguished by its integration with X and its strength on real-time discussion. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Groq Groq builds inference hardware and the GroqCloud platform for running AI models fast. It is a different company from Grok. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services HeyGen HeyGen generates video of an AI avatar speaking a script, and can build a digital twin from footage and audio of you. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Hugging Face Hugging Face is the largest platform for sharing AI models and datasets — the center of open AI development, often called GitHub for AI. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services Kimi Kimi is Moonshot AI's assistant, combining chat, web research, document creation, data analysis, and website building in one workspace. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Kling AI Kling AI is Kuaishou's video and image generation service, producing video from text or images with editing and audio generation. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services Llama Llama is Meta's series of open large language models. Free to use commercially under its license, it anchors the open AI ecosystem. Read the explanation
- Tools & services LM Studio LM Studio is a desktop app for downloading published AI models to your own computer and running them as chat or as a local API. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Lovable Lovable turns a description in natural language into a working web app, including screens, database, and authentication, ready to publish. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services Manus Manus is a general-purpose AI agent service: give it a goal and it plans and carries out research and document production on its own. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Meta AI Meta AI is Meta's assistant, available as its own app and web interface and built into WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Microsoft Copilot Microsoft Copilot is Microsoft's AI assistant, available inside Windows and Office applications such as Word and Excel. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Midjourney Midjourney is an image generation service known for the artistic quality of its output, and a long-standing favorite among professional creators. Read the explanation
- Tools & services MiniMax MiniMax develops models across text, speech, music, image, and video, and offers services including Hailuo AI and MiniMax Agent. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services n8n n8n is a workflow tool for connecting apps and APIs to automate routine work, including AI steps. It runs as a cloud service or self-hosted. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Notion AI Notion AI is the AI built into the Notion notes and documents tool, offering assistance while you write and search within your own pages. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services Obsidian Obsidian is a knowledge-management app that stores notes as local Markdown files and lets you connect them into a personal knowledge base. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Ollama Ollama is a free tool for running local LLMs easily, handling download and execution in a single command. It is the usual starting point for local AI. Read the explanation
- Tools & services OpenAI OpenAI is the American company behind ChatGPT and the GPT series, the organization that set off the generative AI boom. Read the explanation
- Tools & services OpenRouter OpenRouter provides access to AI models from many companies through a single API and a single balance. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services Perplexity Perplexity is an AI search service that searches the web and answers with citations, replacing the open-and-compare habit of ordinary search. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Poe Poe gives you AI models from several companies, plus bots built by other users, through one app. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services Replit Agent Replit Agent plans, writes, tests, and deploys applications from a description in ordinary language, entirely in the browser. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Runway Runway is a video generation and editing tool for creators, and one of the longest-established names in video AI. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services Siri AI Siri AI is the new generation of Siri running on Apple Intelligence, able to use personal context and on-screen content to answer and to operate apps. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Sora Sora is OpenAI's video generation model, producing photorealistic footage from text and symbolizing the arrival of video AI. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Stable Diffusion Stable Diffusion is an image generation model published openly, free to download and run on your own machine, which spread it worldwide. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Suno Suno generates complete songs with vocals from a description or your own lyrics, with no musical training required. Read the explanation
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- Tools & services v0 v0 is Vercel's AI development service, generating UI and web apps from a description or a reference image, through to data and deployment. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Veo Veo is Google DeepMind's video generation model, producing high-quality footage together with matching audio. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Vibe (formerly Le Chat) Vibe is Mistral AI's integrated agent for work, coding, and chat. It was renamed from Le Chat in June 2026. Read the explanation
- Tools & services Visual Intelligence Visual Intelligence is Apple's feature for understanding what the iPhone camera or screen is showing, and turning it into search or an action. Read the explanation