How Smart Academics Use AI (Without Breaking the Rules)

Use Perplexity for source discovery, Claude for paper analysis, Zotero for citations, and ChatGPT for outlines. AI handles research logistics while you write every word yourself. Always verify AI-found citations exist. Use AI ethically to accelerate academic research: find sources with Perplexity, analyze papers with Claude, organize literature reviews, and build outlines. All while writing every word yourself.