AI or LLM Isn’t Just for Techies Anymore
If you’re a small business owner, solopreneur, or someone who’s just curious about AI, this article is written thinking of you to help you get started and get an idea of where you can use and how to use the best AI Tool for your need. Forget the jargon. Forget the hype. We’re going to show you, in simple English, how AI tools can save you time, money, and brainpower, whether you’re writing emails, creating designs, managing customer service, or even generating videos.
Let’s start with a simple table to compare some of the most popular AI assistants on the market today.
What Each AI Assistant Can and Cannot Do
Here is a comparison table of the well-known AI models in the world currently used by millions.
Capability | ChatGPT | Claude | Grok | Gemini | Perplexity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Everyday Answers | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Writing | ✓ | ★ (Best) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Coding | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Math | ★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Reasoning | ★ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Web Search | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Deep Research | ★ | ❌ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Voice Chat | ❌ | ❌ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Image Generation | ❌ | ❌ | ✓ | ✓ | ❌ |
Video Generation | ✓ | ❌ | ❌ | ✓ | ❌ |
Live Camera Features | ✓ | ❌ | ❌ | ✓ | ❌ |
Computer Use / Agents | ✓ | ✓ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
So, Which One Should You Use?
For Writing: Claude shines. Try it if you want natural, professional text.
For Coding + Tasks: ChatGPT is powerful, and with plugins, it can browse the web, read files, and more.
For Talking to AI: Gemini, Grok, and Perplexity let you speak naturally.
For Everyday Answers: All tools listed will help, but ChatGPT and Gemini tend to offer the most complete replies.
What is the best AI tool to create Images, Videos, and 3D Stuff?
Here’s where it gets really exciting, and useful for creatives, marketers, and DIY business owners. We have focused on the most usecases and given a list of tools for it below.
🎨 Image Generators (Turn words into pictures)
- DALL·E (OpenAI): Great for creating visuals from prompts. Try DALL·E
- Adobe Firefly: Focuses on commercial-safe images. Perfect for branding. Try Firefly
- Hugging Face Spaces: A playground of AI models, including Stable Diffusion and custom-trained art bots. Explore Hugging Face
- BRIA RMBG 1.4 / Finegrain Enhancer / Flux.1-dev Upscaler: Tools that remove backgrounds, sharpen, and upscale images automatically.
🎥 Video and Animation AI Tools
- Sora by OpenAI: Generates short, realistic video clips from text (currently limited access).
- Seamless Streaming & OutfitAnyone: Generate video personas and stream real-time avatars.
- CodeFormer: Improve low-quality or blurry face videos with ease.
🔍 OCR and Privacy Tools
- EasyOCR: Pulls text from any image or scanned document.
- Presidio Demo: Redacts sensitive information automatically from documents/images.
🔊 Voice + Audio AI
- Whisper JAX: Transcribes audio into text fast.
- Kokoro TTS & XTTS: Turn text into natural speech.
- Voice Clone: Replicates voices from a few seconds of sample audio.
📈 Data & Research Tools
- NotebookLM (Google): Like a smart research buddy that builds notes from your documents.
- Google AI Studio & DeepSeek: Great for analysts and those managing large data.
🛏️ 3D + Vision Models
- Vision Area / YOLO World: These tools recognize objects in photos or real-world video.
- OpenVLM, UGI Leaderboard: Cutting-edge tools for mixing vision and language.
- OutfitAnyone: AI that can put clothes on models or avatars digitally, great for fashion businesses.
You Don’t Need to Be an Expert
You don’t need to understand neural networks or machine learning to benefit from AI. These tools are like hiring a digital assistant who never sleeps.
Explore one at a time. Test things out. Let your curiosity lead you. And if you ever feel overwhelmed, bookmark this guide.
Want to Go Further?
We at HypeX Digital are exploring and integrating these tools for smarter marketing, content creation, and business automation. When you work with HypeX you can reach full potential with the power of AI.
Let AI work for you, not the other way around.