AI Quick Tips 87: 6 reasons to use AI chatbots

We recently had a post about reasons why you may not want to use an AI chatbot like ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, or CoPilot.  

It only seems fair to point out some reasons to use these tools - 

1. They are constantly available
   1. Except for the occasional outage
2. They produce output quickly
3. Frequent updates and improvements
   1. Sometimes daily
4. They are multifunctional tools
   1. Generate text, images, code, graphs, tables, analyze/read/scan docs, etc.
5. Elastic (scales up or down based on demand)
6. API access available
   1. This means that you can create applications that reach back and use it