Pros:

• Versatile to fill a range of purposes in the research process
• Easy interface and familiar to the general public

Cons:

• Limited to generic topics and superficial knowledge that do not require high-level expertise
• Web search tool can help in getting up-to-date knowledge, but the search is not limited to the academic literature
• Known to make up or "hallucinate" information

Pros:

• Uses a conversational interface to ask research questions
• Better for medical research than ChatGPT
• Allows for file uploads to guide queries or request summaries
• Suggests follow-up or alternative questions

Cons:

• Often overly fixated on the first search results
• May be less comprehensive for fields outside the medical sciences
• Limit of 5 uploads per day