Writing With AI

You don't need to learn any new hard skills to manage your AI intern. You just need to transfer over the same soft skills you've developed over your life collaborating with people. And, like any good working relationship, success comes down to the basics: clear communication, iterative feedback, shared context, and understanding your partner's stre... See more

People tend to overcomplicate AI, which feels right. The tech behind AI is new and complex—shouldn’t it be hard to use? Even the common term for working with AI, prompt engineering, gives the impression of hard-won technical expertise.

Here's the truth: expert AI users don't have a mysterious technical skillset you're missing. They've just developed... See more

If you’re unsure if your sentence is clear, ask the AI to explain your sentence back to you.

You don't need to learn any new hard skills to manage your AI intern. You just need to transfer over the same soft skills you've developed over your life collaborating with people. And, like any good working relationship, success comes down to the basics: clear communication, iterative feedback, shared context, and understanding your partner's stre... See more

Help explain a difficult concept with analogies

As you can see with the above example, AI is great at creating analogies. I find it’s best to ask for a list of analogies so that you have a few to choose from.