Platform assistants

LeapSpace

Elsevier’s LeapSpace is a fee-based AI-assisted researcher workspace combining generative AI with Elsevier’s curated content to help researchers brainstorm, review literature, compare studies and find funding — “move from curiosity to discovery faster”, per the launch material. Announced…

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Nature Research Assistant

Nature Research Assistant covers literature discovery, reading support and writing guidance (a “Manuscript Adviser” mode for original research manuscripts). Built on a multi-publisher peer-reviewed corpus — not just Springer Nature content — designed with domain experts and aligned…

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Primo Research Assistant

Primo Research Assistant, from Clarivate, takes natural-language questions and answers them from the library’s own holdings: it pinpoints five articles, distils their abstracts into an overview with in-line references, and lists the sources beneath for verification and further…

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Prism

Prism is OpenAI’s free, LaTeX-native workspace for scientists, with GPT-5.2 built in to write, edit, reason about and collaborate on research papers. It works in the live document context, converts diagrams or handwritten sketches into LaTeX, and suggests…

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Scholar Labs

Google Scholar Labs, unveiled 18 November 2025, is Google Scholar’s AI-powered search for detailed research questions. It returns a short, curated list of papers with an AI-generated structured summary of how each paper addresses the query — no…

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ScienceDirect AI

ScienceDirect AI is Elsevier’s generative AI layer over ScienceDirect: “Ask ScienceDirect AI” for natural-language queries, a Reading Assistant for interactive document exploration, and Compare Experiments for synthesising experimental data across studies. Developed with input from over 30,000 researchers…

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