Advanced AI Guides

Beyond Basic Conversations

📄 What is an Artifact?

Learn: How AI creates documents, code, and interactive content
Why it matters: Understand what AI can build for you beyond simple text responses
Time to master: 5 minutes
Prerequisites: Basic AI conversation skills

📁 File & Document AI

Learn: Upload and analyze PDFs, spreadsheets, images for insights
Why it matters: Turn static documents into interactive conversations
Time to master: 10 minutes
Prerequisites: Understanding of artifacts

🔄 Dual Engine

Learn: Use two AIs together for research → analysis workflows
Why it matters: Get better insights by leveraging different AI strengths
Time to master: 15 minutes
Prerequisites: Comfortable with single AI conversations

💻 Coding for Non-Coders

Learn: Get AI to build websites, tools, and automations for you
Why it matters: Create functional digital solutions without programming knowledge
Time to master: 20 minutes
Prerequisites: Understanding of artifacts

🎯 AI for Decision Making

Learn: Structure complex choices and make better decisions with AI
Why it matters: Transform overwhelming decisions into clear action plans
Time to master: 25 minutes
Prerequisites: Experience with Solutions template

🎨 Creative AI Applications

Learn: Brainstorming, storytelling, creative projects, and artistic collaboration
Why it matters: Unlock AI's imaginative potential for personal expression
Time to master: 30 minutes
Prerequisites: Comfortable with multiple AI templates

🔧 Troubleshooting & Recovery

Learn: Fix AI problems, improve responses, and switch platforms effectively
Why it matters: Build confidence and resilience when AI doesn't work as expected
Time to master: 20 minutes
Prerequisites: Experience with AI frustrations (everyone has them!)

📚 Knowledge Base

Learn: Build and maintain your personal AI prompt library
Why it matters: Develop reusable templates for your specific needs
Time to master: 30 minutes
Prerequisites: Experience with multiple AI templates

Recommended Learning Paths

🚀 Essential Path (Most People)

  1. What is an Artifact? → Understand AI's creative capabilities

  2. File & Document AI → Work with your existing documents

  3. Dual Engine → Leverage multiple AI strengths

  4. Troubleshooting → Build confidence and problem-solving skills

  5. Knowledge Base → Create your personal AI system

🎯 Decision-Focused Path

  1. What is an Artifact? → Foundation

  2. AI for Decision Making → Strategic thinking partner

  3. File & Document AI → Analyze decision-related documents

  4. Dual Engine → Research + analysis for better choices

  5. Knowledge Base → Save decision frameworks

🎨 Creative Path

  1. What is an Artifact? → See what AI can create

  2. Creative AI Applications → Explore imagination and expression

  3. Coding for Non-Coders → Build creative tools and projects

  4. Troubleshooting → Keep creativity flowing when stuck

  5. Knowledge Base → Save creative prompts and workflows

💼 Professional Path

  1. File & Document AI → Handle work documents efficiently

  2. AI for Decision Making → Strategic business thinking

  3. Dual Engine → Research and analysis workflows

  4. Coding for Non-Coders → Build business tools

  5. Knowledge Base → Professional prompt library

Skill Progression

Beginner (Weeks 1-2)

  • Master basic conversation skills

  • Understand what AI can create (artifacts)

  • Successfully upload and analyze documents

  • Build troubleshooting confidence

Intermediate (Weeks 3-4)

  • Coordinate multiple AIs effectively

  • Make structured decisions with AI support

  • Create simple tools and creative projects

  • Develop problem-solving resilience

Advanced (Month 2+)

  • Build comprehensive knowledge base

  • Integrate AI into major life/work decisions

  • Create sophisticated workflows and systems

  • Help others develop AI capabilities

Success Milestones

  • Created first artifact (document, tool, or creative content)

  • Analyzed uploaded document for insights or action items

  • Completed dual engine workflow (research → analysis)

  • Built simple tool without coding knowledge

  • Made important decision with AI structured thinking

  • Completed creative project with AI collaboration

  • Successfully troubleshot AI problem instead of giving up

  • Created personal knowledge base with reusable templates

  • Helped someone else get better AI results

Each guide builds on previous skills while unlocking new capabilities. Master the fundamentals first, then explore advanced applications that match your interests and goals.