Generative AI Resources
Introduction to Generative AI
With the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence technology, Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI), as one of its crucial branches, is progressively transforming how we live and work. By learning from vast amounts of data, GenAI can autonomously generate new data, text, images, and more, demonstrating unprecedented creativity and application potential.
The applications of Generative AI are extensive. Here are some common examples:
Text Generation: Automatically drafting news articles, reports, social media content, and other texts.
Image Creation: Generating artwork, design patterns, and advertising images.
Music Composition: Creating musical melodies, accompaniments, or even entire songs.
Video Generation: Producing video content based on text descriptions or editing and enhancing existing videos.
Game Development: Automatically generating game levels, characters, and storylines.
Data Augmentation: In data science, creating additional data samples to expand training sets and improve model generalization.
Personalized Recommendations: Generating tailored content or product suggestions based on user behavior and preferences.
Language Translation: Automatically translating between languages, enhancing translation quality and efficiency.
Code Generation: Assisting programmers by automatically generating or completing code to improve development efficiency.
Virtual Assistants: Providing natural language interaction to help users retrieve information or complete specific tasks.
Educational Assistance: Creating personalized learning materials and exercises to adapt to different student needs.
Medical Assistance: Aiding doctors in diagnosis, generating medical reports, or suggesting medication formulas.
These applications highlight the potential of Generative AI in creative tasks and process automation. As the technology continues to evolve, its scope and effectiveness are expected to grow significantly.
Generative AI Tools Navigator
This page lists a selection of Generative AI tools recently developed to support learning and research.
When considering the use of AI tools, please consult with your course instructors and check publishers' policies to confirm whether they permit the use of AI tools in the preparation of research or learning materials. Please also be mindful of potential issues related to copyright, privacy, and data retention.
Southern Medical University Library does not currently provide official access support or endorsement for the tools listed on this page.
General-Purpose GenAI Tools
DeepSeek : An intelligent assistant developed by DeepSeek Company, based on a pre-trained large language model. It can answer questions, provide information, and assist with various tasks.
Other Resource Links (Application available for SZU-exclusive DeepSeek integrated with Enterprise WeChat)
DeepSeek jointly deployed with Tencent Cloud
Full-powered DeepSeek jointly deployed with Huawei
Zhejiang University's full-powered "Mr. ZJU" (Login via CARSI; see ZJU series open courses)
National Supercomputing Platform (Supercomputing Internet)
Tencent Yuanbao : Developed by Tencent, based on the Hunyuan model. Possesses Chinese text generation capabilities and logical reasoning in complex contexts. Has integrated the DeepSeek-R1 model.
Doubao : An intelligent conversational AI tool developed by ByteDance, providing a variety of chat and Q&A services.
Kimi Chat: A domestic (Chinese) intelligent chatbot supporting multiple languages and conversational features.
Qwen Chat: An inference model (QwQ-32B) launched by Alibaba Cloud's Tongyi Qianwen.
ERNIE Bot : Developed by Baidu, an intelligent dialogue system providing multi-language conversation and Q&A services.
GLM-4 : Developed by Zhipu AI, focusing on Chinese text analysis and processing. Allows for agent configuration.
iFlytek Spark : Developed by iFlytek, supports multilingual speech recognition and synthesis.
Tongyi Qianwen : Developed by Alibaba Cloud, an AI Q&A system based on deep learning, capable of handling complex queries.
Baichuan Assistant : An AI assistant developed based on the Baichuan model.
ChatGPT: Developed by OpenAI. Helps answer questions, provide information, and compose text. Its built-in o1 (advanced reasoning) model focuses on complex task reasoning, capable of solving more challenging problems in science, programming, and mathematics.
Claude: Developed by Anthropic, an AI safety and research company. A tool specialized in code generation.
Gemini: Developed by Google. Free to use. PLUS version requires payment.
Grok: An AI chatbot launched by xAI, under X (formerly Twitter), powered by xAI's self-developed large language model.
Llama: The latest generation of open-source large language models released by Meta, including various parameter scales such as 405B, 8B, and 70B.
GenAI for Research Assistance
Literature Review & Academic Writing
MetA Search : An intelligent search engine utilizing LLM and NLP technologies, focused on enhancing search efficiency and experience for Chinese users. It has integrated the DeepSeek R1 model and launched a "Light Research mode" (Think before Search).
MetA WriteCat : AI-powered writing assistant.
Baidu Wenku AI Assistant : A one-stop smart document assistant developed by Baidu, based on the ERNIE model.
iFlytek Spark Research Assistant : An AI research assistant jointly developed by iFlytek and the National Science Library, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Paperpal: An AI writing tool designed for researchers.
Wordvice AI: AI-powered writing assistant.
Littlit : An AI academic workstation.
Tongyi Efficiency : An AI reading assistant based on Alibaba's Tongyi model.
CNKI AI Research Assistant : AI assistant for academic research.
Grammarly: English writing assistant providing spell check, grammar correction, and writing suggestions.
QuillBot: Paraphrasing and summarization tool for text rewriting and summary generation.
Doubao "Help Me Write" : Chinese writing assistant offering inspiration, auto-generation, and content optimization.
Youdao Translation AI Writing : Chinese writing assistant.
Youdao Speed Reading: AI-powered assistant for reading academic papers and documents, developed by NetEase.
DeepL Write: Writing assistant by DeepL, providing translation and writing suggestions.
Jasper: AI writing tool.
Notion AI: Intelligent assistant on the Notion platform, offering writing suggestions and auto-generation features.
Data Analysis & Visualization
Tableau AI: Data analysis tool offering intelligent analytics and visualization capabilities.
Flourish: Data visualization platform.
Akkio: AI data analysis platform.
AI Translation
DeepL Translate: Accurate AI-powered translation tool.
iFlytek Intelligent Translation Platform
NetEase JIANWAI : AI intelligent translation platform by NetEase.
Transmart : An AI-assisted translation product developed by Tencent AI Lab.
VolcTranslate : Intelligent translation tool by ByteDance.
Bing Microsoft Translator: Translation tool launched by Microsoft Bing
Baidu Translate : Supports 200 languages.
Alibaba Translate : Online machine translation for multiple domains and languages by Alibaba DAMO Academy.
Language Learning Tools / Multilingual Platforms
Duolingo : Utilizes micro-lessons, gamification, and role-playing for language learning (Core features are free).
Busuu: Features personalized study plans and interactive lessons, allowing communication within a language learning community (Free mode has significant limitations).
Babbel: Platform for learning less commonly taught languages, offering comprehensive courses designed by experts with a focus on practical conversation skills (Paid).
Vocabulary Building
Memrise: Optimizes learning using spaced repetition flashcards with mnemonics and memory aids (Free; some premium features require payment).
Mondly: Learns words and phrases contextually, using speech recognition, AR, VR, and chatbots to create an immersive experience (Free version has limitations).
Speaking & Dialogue Practice
Hi Echo APP: English learning assistant under Youdao (Paid).
TalkAI: App focused on AI-powered foreign language learning, offering over 30 AI personas for practical scenario practice (Paid).
TalkPal: AI for immersive conversation practice, improving language skills in realistic scenarios through role-play, debates, and character interaction (14-day free trial).
ELSA Speak: Offers extensive short courses and practices English speaking skills through games and challenges (Paid).
GenAI for Office & Study Assistance
PPT Creation
Tongyi Efficiency : Developed by Alibaba. Generates PPTs from a single sentence, uploaded files, or long texts. The generated outline is editable.
Kimi + PPT Assistant : Generates PPTs through conversational interaction. Supports file import.
iSlide AI: Generates PPTs from a sentence or imported files. Offers a downloadable plugin.
Meitu LivePPT : Creates PPTs from a sentence or existing text. Allows online editing and template switching.
Prezo: Supports prompts in Chinese (but works better with English).
ChatPPT: Generates PPTs from a topic automatically. Uses a conversational flow for outline confirmation, title selection, and template choice. Basic version is free; advanced features require payment. PPT export is currently free for a limited time.
WPS AI: Developed by WPS. Creates PPTs from a topic, document, or outline. Offers a 15-day free trial; requires membership thereafter.
Gamma: Generates PPTs by pasting text, based on notes, outlines, or existing content. Can create from a single prompt or enhance existing documents/presentations/webpages by importing files or URLs. Offers a limited free trial.
iFlytek Zhiwen : An AI PPT tool launched by iFlytek. Exporting requires payment.
Boardmix AIPPT : Allows asking AI to generate outlines. Creates PPTs by importing files in various formats or selecting templates.
AIPPT: AI-powered generation. Supports creating PPTs from local outlines, imported PPT files, or links. Relatively efficient, but free generations are limited; exporting requires membership.
Bigger PPT : Input a topic or import an outline. Offers diverse PPT templates. Limited free generations; exporting requires membership.
WenduoDuo AiPPT (文多多AiPPT): Input a topic or import an outline. Offers diverse templates. Allows free PDF export; PPT export requires membership.
MindShow: Input content to automatically generate PPTs, export requires membership.
Tome: Supports online editing and layout, upgrading requires payment.
Baidu Wenku: Paid, can generate PPTs with one sentence, input topic, input text, or input images, supports online PPT modification.
Biling AI: Paid, input PPT topic content, can generate a thousand-word outline for free, view/edit PPT outline, generate complete PPT + narration script that can be downloaded.
Sankki Flash: Input text, following specific syntax, converts text to PPT.
Spreadsheet Creation
Cool Table ChatExcel: A tool that interacts with Excel through chat.
ajelix: AI tool for processing Excel and Google Sheets spreadsheets.
ExcelFormulaBot: AI tool that converts instructions into Excel formulas.
FormX.ai: AI automatically extracts data from forms and documents.
Rows: Online spreadsheet processing tool.
Excel Formularizer: AI converts text data into Excel formulas.
AI Mind Mapping
BoardMix Whiteboard: Online collaborative whiteboard tool, supports real-time editing, drawing, brainstorming and other functions.
Xmind Copilot: AI mind mapping assistant based on GPT launched by Xmind.
TreeMind Tree Diagram: Supports AI dialogue to generate mind maps and upload images to convert into editable mind maps.
Mapify: AI mind mapping summary tool.
Mubu: Minimalist outline notes, one-click generation of mind maps.
AI Office
Tongyi Efficiency: Developed by Alibaba, includes "real-time recording" for audio and video to text conversion, "reading assistant" for long document reading, and PPT creation functionality.
WPS Lingxi: AI-native office application launched by WPS, focused on improving users' office efficiency and creative experience, now integrated with DeepSeek-R1 671B.
Feishu Miaoji: Feishu smart meeting minutes and fast speech recognition to text conversion.
iFlytek: Developed by iFlytek, covers portable voice recording assistant "iFlytek Hearing", AI writing assistant "iFlytek Writing", multilingual full-scenario simultaneous interpretation service "iFlytek Simultaneous Interpretation", AI smart meeting system "iFlytek Meeting".
WPS AI: Developed by WPS, AI assistant assists in office work, covering writing, reading, analysis, and design usage scenarios.
Tencent Meeting AI Assistant: Tencent Meeting, AI meeting content assistant.
AI Image/Video/Audio Processing
AI Image Processing
Jimeng AI: An AI platform launched by ByteDance based on the Doubao model, featuring AI image creation and video generation.
Tongyi Wanxiang: Developed by Alibaba, specializes in AI painting.
Keling AI: Developed by Kuaishou, a next-generation AI creative productivity platform including AI image and video tools.
Wenxin Yige: Developed by Baidu, an image generation tool.
Remove.bg: A background removal tool for quickly eliminating image backgrounds.
NetEase Cloud Classroom: AI Design Workshop.
Designer's Home "AI" Painting: Available after login by clicking "Design Center" - "AI Painting".
ARC: An AI image processing tool launched by Tencent ARC Lab.
WHEE: Developed by Meitu, an AI material generator offering various filters and effects.
Tusi AI: An AI painting model community and online image generation platform.
Duistack AI: Free AI painting and image generation.
Tencent AI Art: Image generation tool.
Adobe Firefly: Adobe's image generation tool.
Midjourney: Generative image tool.
Stable Diffusion: Open-source image generation model by StabilityAI, capable of generating high-resolution images.
Dall-E: Image generation model developed by OpenAI, creating images from text descriptions.
AI Video Processing
Jimeng AI: ByteDance's platform based on Doubao model, integrated with PixelDance AI, featuring AI image creation and video generation. Supports text-to-video and image-to-video, generating 10-second clips with strong semantic understanding.
Keling AI: Kuaishou's next-gen AI creative platform with image and video tools.
Dujia Creation Tool: Baidu's AIGC creation platform.
Flash Cut: AI digital human video generation platform.
Tencent Zhijing: Video editing tool.
Spark Mirror: iFlytek's AI short video creation platform.
Miaochuang: AI smart video and digital human creation platform.
Zhipu Qingying: AI video generation tool by Zhipu AI.
Wonder Studio: Automatically animates CG characters, adds lighting and composites them into live-action scenes.
Jichuang: Douyin's one-stop smart creation platform.
Wondershare Vizzoo: AI digital human video creation platform.
Noisee AI: AI music video generation tool by Tranquillitatis Inc (under Moonshot AI).
Sora: OpenAI's video generation tool with automatic editing and special effects.
Runway: AI video editing tool featuring green screen keying and video composition.
Pika: AI video generation and editing tool by Pika Labs.
D-ID: AI real-person talking head video generation.
HeyGen：AIGC Video Creation Platform
AI Audio Processing
NetEase Tianyin: NetEase's one-stop AI music creation tool.
Riffusion: AI-generated music in various styles, free and open-source.
TME Studio: Tencent Music's intelligent music creation assistant.
iFlytek Zhizuo: AI voice conversion and dubbing tool.
Resemble.ai: AI voice generation tool
Stable Audio: Music generation tool.
AI Programming Tools
Doubao MarsCode: Free AI programming assistant launched by ByteDance
Trae: Developed by ByteDance, provides traditional IDE functions deeply integrated with AI, offering intelligent Q&A, code auto-completion, and Agent-based AI auto-programming capabilities. Comes with free unlimited access to Claude-3.5-sonnet model
Fitten Code: AI programming assistant powered by non-top-ten models, can automatically generate code, improve development efficiency, debug, chat, and solve programming problems. Free and supports over 80 languages
Codeium: AI programming tool that helps users generate and optimize code
Tongyi Lingma: Free AI programming tool launched by Alibaba
Tencent Cloud AI Code Assistant: Coding assistance tool based on Hunyuan Code model, providing technical dialogue, code completion, code diagnosis and optimization
Bolt.new: Provides one-stop service for writing code, previewing and deploying websites
GitHub Copilot: AI programming assistant providing intelligent code completion and suggestions
Tabnine: Free 90-day trial after registration
Raccoon Coder: Free AI programming assistant
CoduimAI: Code analysis and optimization tool
Codiga: Code analysis and suggestion tool supporting multiple programming languages and IDEs
CodeGeex: AI programming assistant
AskCodi: AI programming tool
Sketch2Code: Microsoft tool that can convert hand-drawn sketches into HTML code
AI Search Engines
Quark AI: An all-in-one application integrating AI search, cloud storage, documents, and creative tools
Tiangang AI Search: AI search engine
Nami AI Search: AI search engine under 360 Group, already embedded with DeepSeek-R1 model
MetA Search: AI search engine
Xinliu: AI search assistant launched by Alibaba Group
AI Agents
Coze: An AI Agent building platform launched by ByteDance, specifically designed for non-technical users.
Tencent Yuanqi: Developed by Tencent, based on the Hunyuan model, a one-stop platform for AI Agent creation and distribution.
GLM-4: AI Agent Center, where users can utilize pre-generated agents or create their own.
Kimi+: Kimi's built-in intelligent private assistant agent.
AI Legal Assistants
PKU Law Database : Our university has purchased this database resource, which is now integrated with the DeepSeek V3/R1 model, providing intelligent Q&A capabilities.
Tongyi Farui : A legal domain-specific large model product launched by Alibaba Cloud, capable of answering legal questions, performing legal reasoning, generating legal documents, and retrieving legal knowledge.
Faxingbao : An AI legal assistant developed by Baidu.