Resource Vault
AI Resources and Links
A curated list of tools, docs, and platforms that help you move from idea to demo.
Adobe Firefly
AI image and vector generation built into Photoshop and Illustrator. Commercially safe outputs — trained on licensed content.
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AI as Exoskeleton
Kasun Vithanage on using AI as leverage to augment thinking and execution.
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Bolt.new
In-browser AI app builder for shipping full-stack projects from natural language prompts.
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Canva AI
Accessible AI design for non-designers: text-to-image, background removal, layout generation, and more — all inside Canva.
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ChatGPT
General-purpose copilot for ideation, writing, coding, and debugging.
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Claude
Strong long-context assistant for planning, editing, and implementation help.
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Comfy
Open-source no-code builder for turning AI workflows into production-ready apps and APIs.
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Copy.ai
Fast AI copywriting for ads, landing pages, social posts, and emails. Generous free tier.
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Cursor
AI-first code editor focused on fast iteration in existing codebases.
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GitHub Copilot
Pair-programming assistant integrated into common editors and GitHub.
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Google AI Studio
Fast place to test prompts and prototype with Gemini models. Free and available to everyone with a Google account.
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Hugging Face
Open model hub for discovering checkpoints, demos, and datasets.
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Jasper
AI content platform built for marketing copy, email, and campaigns at scale. Includes brand voice controls to keep output on-brand.
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Julius AI
AI data analyst. Paste in spreadsheet data and ask questions in plain English. No formulas needed.
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LangChain
Framework for building LLM workflows, tool use, and agent pipelines.
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Lovable
Prompt-to-app builder for quickly turning ideas into full-stack prototypes.
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Machines of Loving Grace
Dario Amodei's long-form essay on what a world with powerful AI could look like at its best. Optimistic and worth the read.
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Midjourney
Best-in-class text-to-image generation. Exceptional for concept art, moodboards, and visual ideation. Runs via Discord.
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Model Context Protocol
Open standard for connecting AI assistants to your tools and data sources.
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Napkin.ai
Turns text and ideas into visual diagrams and frameworks instantly. Great for consultants, strategists, and anyone who thinks in decks.
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NotebookLM
Google's AI research assistant. Upload documents, reports, or notes and have a conversation with them. Great for synthesizing dense material fast.
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One Useful Thing (Substack)
Ethan Mollick's newsletter — the clearest, most practical writing on AI for work. Wharton professor, zero hype. Start here if you read nothing else.
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OpenRouter
Single API to compare and route across many model providers.
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Perplexity
Answer engine with citations, useful for quick research and fact checks.
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Replicate
Run and deploy ML models through a simple API layer.
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Replit
Browser-based coding environment with AI agents for rapid app development and deployment.
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Runway
AI video editing and generation. Turn text, images, or footage into motion. A must-try for creative and marketing teams.
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Something Big is Happening
Matt Shumer on major shifts underway in AI capabilities and adoption.
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The Adolescence of Technology
Dario Amodei on the current maturity stage of AI and what may come next.
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Tool-Shaped Objects
A practical essay on how tools influence behavior and how to evaluate AI products beyond surface polish.
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Vercel v0
UI generator that turns prompts into editable React interfaces.
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Why I'm Not Worried About AI Job Loss
David Oks on why AI is more likely to reshape work than eliminate it outright.
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