Between the Prompts
Read Between the Prompts to gain the new literacy and collaborative mindset needed to transform predictable outputs into authentic, strategic outcomes. Assisting Intelligence provides a foundational framework for leveraging AI as a catalyst for growth and connection. We offer fresh ideas, practical tips, and inspiring stories to help you unlock AI's full potential. By staying current with the latest developments, we aim to equip you with the tools and knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of an AI-driven world.
Mustafa Suleyman's Calculator
Mustafa Suleyman answers AI skeptics with speedy calculators. The Stanford AI Index and his own analogy point to warning signs he should slow down and read.
Libraries as the Edge of AI
Alberto Manguel saw a library ‘not as a place to preserve books but as a reader’s workshop’.
20 Questions with an AI
A new study in Science confirms what the Artificial Sophist framework predicted. AI sycophancy is getting harder to detect. That defense has to come from you.
Three Symptoms of the Same Cause
If you don't know what to prompt next, your hands may be on the wheel, but you are not driving. That's the clearest sign you've become a passenger. Three articles that point to our use of AI as the culprit.
Apple Turns 50 … Time to Clear Off the Table Again
An early Apple II ad offers a way to think differently about how we approach AI.
AI Assistants in Action
A Field Report on the Future of Corporate Learning. Here’s the question I always get: why not just use a GenAI? A general AI can certainly provide an answer. But it fails in three ways that matter.
OECD: Nepo Babies on Segways
The OECD Digital Education Outlook 2026 is a 247-page examination of AI in education systems worldwide. The key finding: Receiving outputs without effort actively harms learning. The report also shows a better path. One where AI challenges us to achieve results we couldn’t reach alone.
Strategic AI Literacy Series
The five-part series teaches you to move from treating an AI like a content vending machine to treating it as a strategic assistant you direct.

