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Confident with AI course contents

Part One: Begin Using AI

2. Choose an AI Assistant

Choose an accessible, affordable place to begin.

Estimated time: 10 minutes. Last reviewed: 5 August 2026.

The lesson

Begin with the service that is easiest to access on your device.

Free access is enough for this course.

Assistant names, prices and features change, so current product comparisons belong in Tool Cards.

Try it

Open one general AI assistant and check that you can find the message box, send a message and read the response with your preferred access method.

Checkpoint

You can name the assistant you will start with and confirm that its basic conversation works for you.

About this course

Confident with AI was created by Charli-Jo Tyrer in association with the Technology Association of Visually Impaired People (TAVIP).

Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.