The top AI models can do almost anything, but that doesn't mean they're equally good at everything. Knowing which AI to reach for, and when, is the difference between good enough and genuinely great. We've mapped out the major use cases and ranked what actually performs best for each.

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AI tools for coding, debugging, and software development

Social & Companions

AI companions, chat partners, and social AI

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