Everyone says “you should use AI,” then hands you a 50‑tool list and vibes out. You don’t need 50 tools. You need a smart handful you’ll actually use daily. Below are 10 of the most useful AI tools right now, what they’re good at, and how real people put them to work. 1. ChatGPT: Your All‑Purpose Assistant Best for: Writing, brainstorming, coding, and “can you just do this for me?” tasks. Real‑life use: Drafts emails, blog posts, sales pages, and social captions in your brand