AI Concepts in Pictures
The big ideas of AI, one picture at a time, in plain English.
One map of AI with six layers, then a lesson for each: how models read and are made, prompting versus RAG versus fine-tuning, retrieval, context engineering, tools and MCP, agents, vision and voice, open and local models, and keeping AI honest. A diagram in every lesson.
11 lessons · about 3.2 hours
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Build small, realistic habits around your actual schedule.
Make every meeting shorter and decision-focused.
Sort an overloaded list into do, schedule, delegate and drop.
Turn a goal into milestones, tasks, risks and a realistic timeline.
Rewrite a draft to be clearer, shorter and the right tone.
A 5-minute morning plan and an end-of-day reset.
A faithful summary, key numbers and the questions the document leaves open.
Make a hard choice with weighted criteria and a failure pre-mortem.
A practical plan with daily practice, projects and checkpoints.
Sort a pile of emails into act/wait/drop and draft the replies.
Run a 20-minute weekly review that results in a realistic plan.