Artificial intelligence is no longer a curiosity. It is a business tool. Many leaders are now evaluating AI platforms like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Perplexity to understand where they fit and where they don’t. The challenge is not whether to use AI, but how to use the right type of AI for the right purpose without creating unnecessary risk. Let’s break down what ChatGPT does well, security issues, how it compares to other engines, and how leadership teams can make informed decisions on when to use it.