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Comparing Assistants: ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot

Use this guide to quickly recognize strengths, limits, and best-fit scenarios for each assistant.

Strengths at a Glance

  • ChatGPT: strong writing, structured reasoning, tool ecosystem via OpenAI.
  • Gemini: good with Google ecosystem context and multimodal tasks.
  • Copilot: integrated with Microsoft 365 for work content and graphs.

Common Limits

  • Hallucinations: verify facts; ask for citations or steps.
  • Context: long inputs may be truncated; focus on essentials.
  • Policy: certain content (PII, medical, legal) may be restricted.

Choosing the Right Tool

  • Google Docs/Drive context → try Gemini.
  • Microsoft 365/Teams context → try Copilot.
  • General writing, structure, and iteration → start with ChatGPT.