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AI tools and assistants in action

AI Tools & Assistants

Leverage AI tools for research, writing, analysis, and automation with strong prompting, privacy awareness, evaluation discipline, and integration into real workflows.

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Use Cases

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  • Define tasks AI can accelerate: summarization, drafting, code scaffolding, data extraction, and ideation.
  • Break large tasks into small prompts and iterate with feedback for higher quality outputs.
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Prompting

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  • Provide context, constraints, and examples. Specify tone, audience, and format to reduce rework.
  • Use checklists and rubrics in prompts so outputs can be verified systematically.
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Privacy and Safety

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  • Avoid entering secrets or regulated data. Use redaction or synthetic samples during exploration.
  • Prefer tools with enterprise privacy commitments when handling sensitive material.
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Automation

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  • Connect AI to tools via APIs or automations to move from answers to actions.
  • Log prompts and results for auditability and learning over time.
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Evaluation

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  • Compare outputs across tools for critical tasks. Measure accuracy, completeness, and time saved.
  • Use human review for high‑stakes deliverables; AI augments but does not replace accountability.

Checklist

Work through these steps in order.

  1. Define tasks and constraints.
  2. Iterate with examples.
  3. Protect sensitive data.
  4. Integrate via APIs; review outputs.