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A how-to manual for AI.

From American Public Media, this is Marketplace Tech.

I'm Megan McCarty Carrino.

With all the fanfare surrounding AI these days,

the utopian dreams and dystopian nightmares,

it can be hard to see the technology as simply a tool that anyone can use to improve their lives.

That's what tech columnist Christopher Mims at the Wall Street Journal focuses on in his new book,

How to AI, a guide to Cut Through the Hype, Master

the Basics, and Transform Your Work. In it, he outlines more than two dozen AI laws for how

consumers and organizations should think about AI. First up, AI is an assistant, not a replacement.

This is the first technology we've ever had that can teach us how to use it.

When the steam engine came along, it wasn't talking to us and being like, why don't you

use me to make a choo-choo train? Right. And what this means is that every single one of us

can, over time, figure out the ways that AI can help us with all of the kind of idiosyncratic things in our lives.

I mean, our days are comprised of so many small tasks, many of which we don't necessarily enjoy, and we wish we could speed up.

Increasingly, these more and more powerful AI assistance and models can take over

more of that work. Your second law of AI is that experts benefit most from AI. And this might seem

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