How my 4 favorite AI tools help me get more done at work

The generative AI boom might have started with the launch of ChatGPT, but the technology has now been integrated into all kinds of productivity platforms designed to make our everyday workflows easier.

A fear many people have when they hear about AI use in the workplace is that the technology will replace them. However, the tools I'm talking about here won't do the work for you -- rather, they can increase your work productivity.

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These AI tools can help you complete small but necessary daily tasks that add up to lots of saved time in the long run. The result: You spend less time on admin and drudgery, and more time doing things you enjoy or that are of higher value to your work.

I have been covering and testing AI tools for ZDNET for over ...