Turn Perplexity, Deep Research, NotebookLM, Elicit, and Consensus into a serious research workflow — with source discipline.
A reusable structure — from open question to defensible deliverable.
Making Perplexity a reliable research tool instead of a confident guesser.
What Deep Research actually runs under the hood and how to use it well.
Anthropic's research workflow — and when it's the right tool for the job.
Academic-grade retrieval — what these tools do that general research tools don't.
Using NotebookLM as a reading partner without off-loading the thinking.
The checks that separate usable AI research from reputation risk.
A complete worked example — messy, like real research.
