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Sources, references and citations

Explanation of how sources are displayed and used in answers.

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Written by Brian
Updated over 5 months ago

The AI chat feature in Word Spinner not only helps with general queries and content generation but also provides reliable academic sources to support research, analysis, and fact-checking.

How AI chat provides sources

  1. Ask your question

    • Open the AI chat by clicking on chat from the left-hand menu or at any template on the right side.

    • Type your research question or request into the text box and press enter.

  2. View academic sources

    • For queries requiring evidence or references, AI chat will automatically include relevant sources.

    • Sources are displayed in a clean format with details like:

      • Title

      • Publisher

      • Key data or summary

    • If more sources are available, click on the provided link to view additional references.

  3. Use scholar mode

    • Toggle scholar mode (top right of the AI chat window) for more focused, research-oriented responses.

    • Scholar mode refines the content to prioritize academic, research-based information.

  4. Access related topics

    • Below the provided sources, you’ll see related questions or keywords.

    • Use these suggestions to explore your topic further and gather additional insights.

Benefits of academic sources in AI chat

  • Reliable information: Get accurate and trustworthy sources to back your content.

  • Time-saving: Avoid manual searches and receive references instantly.

  • Research support: Perfect for writers, students, and professionals conducting detailed research.

Tip

Use AI chat with scholar mode enabled when working on essays, reports, or research-intensive tasks for more refined and academic-quality responses.

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