AI Assistants for Everyday Productivity (ChatGPT, Gemini & More)

Curious about AI but not sure how to actually use it? This practical session cuts through the hype and shows how AI assistants like ChatGPT and Gemini can help you work smarter every day.

Key Topics Covered:

What AI assistants actually are (capabilities, limitations, and common misconceptions)

Using ChatGPT and Gemini for:

• Writing and improving emails and documents


• Planning tasks, organising work, and learning more efficiently


• Automating repetitive “thinking” tasks (summarising, structuring, ideation)

Prompting basics:

• Simple, repeatable frameworks for getting better outputs


• How to refine prompts for clarity and accuracy

Leave with practical, ready-to-use prompts you can apply immediately to your studies, job applications, and future career.

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