EP20: Top AI Tools Worth Paying For in 2025, AI Tools Not Worth ...
Co-hosts Mark Thompson and Steve Little share their insights on the AI tools that are worth investing in for the year 2025. They also delve into the AI tools that may not be worth the investment. Get ready to discover some surprising recommendations!
OpenAI's "12 Days of OpenAI" Announcements
Mark and Steve kick off their review with OpenAI's latest releases, starting with the enhanced O1 reasoning model. This new model promises to revolutionize how you approach family history research and planning.
Tip of the Week: Embracing AI Hallucinations
This week's tip challenges conventional views on AI hallucinations. Learn how you can leverage this unique feature as a valuable asset rather than a flaw in AI systems.
RapidFire: Latest Updates in AI
In RapidFire, Mark and Steve cover Microsoft's Copilot Vision beta release, Apple's strategic approach to AI deployment, Google's innovative memory feature in Gemini, and XAI's recent substantial funding round.
Timestamps
- 03:10 - AI Tools Worth Paying For in 2025
- 19:48 - Specialty AI Tools to Consider in 2025
- 26:46 - AI Tools Not Worth Paying For in 2025
- 32:26 - OpenAI's 12 Days of Gifts Begins
Tip of the Week
- 40:10 - Treat AI Hallucinations as a Feature, not a Bug
RapidFire
- 50:06 - Microsoft Copilot Vision Beta Launch
- 53:18 - Apple's Intelligence Rollout Plans
- 56:20 - Google Gemini Adds Memory Feature
- 59:34 - XAI's $6 Billion Funding Round
Resources Links
- ChatGPT Plus
- ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode
- Claude Pro
- Perplexity Pro
- Acrobat AI Assistant
- Eleven Labs
- Mid Journey
- Microsoft Copilot Pro
- Grammarly
- ChatGPT O1 Model
- ChatGPT O1 Pro
- Microsoft Copilot Vision
- Apple Intelligence
- Siri
- Gemini Memory Feature
- X AI Platform
Tags
Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Genealogy, Family History, Machine Learning, AI Tools, AI Product Reviews, AI Pricing, Voice Technology, Image Generation, Research Tools, AI Ethics, Content Creation, Professional Research, Language Models
