Power, Governance, and Responsibility in AI Systems workbook 9

📘 AI-Assisted Learning Workbook #9 Power, Governance, and Responsibility in AI Systems By Laurence “Lars” Svekis When intelligence scales, power concentrates.The real question is not whether systems work — but who they work for. 🎯 Who This Workbook Is For This workbook is for: 📌 Core Shift:From participating in systems → understanding and shaping them … Read more

AI-Assisted Learning 8 Community, Culture, and Collective Intelligence in the AI Era

📘 AI-Assisted Learning Workbook #8 Community, Culture, and Collective Intelligence in the AI Era By Laurence “Lars” Svekis The most important intelligence is not individual.It’s how humans think, decide, and act together. 🎯 Who This Workbook Is For This workbook is for: 📌 Core Shift:From personal intelligence → collective intelligenceFrom individual optimization → shared sense-making … Read more

Human Creativity, Meaning, and Expression in the AI Era Workbook 7

Human Creativity, Meaning, and Expression in the AI Era By Laurence “Lars” Svekis AI can generate content.Only humans can create meaning. 🎯 Who This Workbook Is For This workbook is for: 📌 Core Shift:From using AI to produce → using AI to amplify human creativityFrom output → expression, originality, and intent 🧠 Workbook Philosophy Creativity … Read more

Legacy, Meaning, and the Human Future Workbook #6

📘 AI-Assisted Learning Workbook #6 Legacy, Meaning, and the Human Future By Laurence “Lars” Svekis The final question is not “What can I do with AI?”It’s “What kind of future am I contributing to?” 🎯 Who This Workbook Is For This workbook is for: 📌 Core Shift:From doing things well → doing the right things … Read more

Wisdom, Ethics, and Long-Term Thinking in the Age of AI Workbook 5

📘 AI-Assisted Learning Workbook #5 Wisdom, Ethics, and Long-Term Thinking in the Age of AI By Laurence “Lars” Svekis Just because you can think faster doesn’t mean you should act faster.The highest skill is knowing when, why, and whether to act at all. 🎯 Who This Workbook Is For This workbook is for: 📌 Core … Read more

Building, Teaching, and Scaling Intelligence AI-Assisted Learning Workbook #4

📘 AI-Assisted Learning Workbook #4 Building, Teaching, and Scaling Intelligence By Laurence “Lars” Svekis The final test of understanding isn’t knowing.It’s building systems, explaining clearly, and enabling others to think well. 🎯 Who This Workbook Is For This workbook is for: 📌 Core Shift:You stop asking “How do I learn?”and start asking “How do I … Read more

AI-Assisted Learning Workbook #3: Judgment, Action, and Real-World Mastery

📘 AI-Assisted Learning Workbook #3 Judgment, Action, and Real-World Mastery By Laurence “Lars” Svekis Knowing isn’t enough.Thinking isn’t enough.Judgment is what moves your life forward. 🎯 Who This Workbook Is For This workbook is for learners who: 📌 Core Shift:This workbook trains decision confidence, judgment under uncertainty, and execution clarity — with AI as a … Read more

15 Kindle Books Going FREE Limited Time January 2026 Giveaway

15 Kindle Books Going FREE (January 2026) — US + Canada Links For a limited time in January 2026, 15 of my Kindle books will be FREE on Amazon. Below is the full list ordered by promo start date, with clickable links for both the US and Canada stores. Tip: If you paste into WordPress … Read more

Trends and the future of AI and Coding 2026

🚀 1. AI Becomes a True Coding Collaborator AI will no longer just suggest small snippets — it will act as a co-developer. Impact: Developers shift from writing trivial code to designing, reviewing, and orchestrating complex systems. 🤖 2. “Agentic” AI & Automated Workflows AI systems will begin to execute multi-step tasks on their own. … Read more

Hands-On Exercises Adopting the AI-Powered Mindset

These exercises are designed to help you move from passive consumption to active, AI-assisted learning and creation. Each exercise follows the Explain → Retrieve → Refine loop. Exercise 1: From Guessing to Intentional Creation Goal Replace guess-based creation with structured thinking using AI as a partner. Task Think of something you’re currently working on (lesson, … Read more