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Seven short pages, in order, for anyone starting from nothing. No jargon is assumed, every term is explained the first time it appears, and each page takes about five minutes.
1What an AI chat tool isWhat it does well, where it goes wrong, and why it sounds sure even when it is not.2The tools and their featuresClaude, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot and Gemini, the plans, and what projects, memory and file uploads do.3What AI can do on its ownAgents and automation: what runs without you, and where you still decide.4The words you will hear32 terms in plain language, from prompt to prompt injection.5Your first promptSix parts, one template, and the habits that make answers easier to check.6What is safe to pasteFive questions to ask before anything confidential goes into an AI tool.7How to check an answerThe checks that catch most AI mistakes before anyone relies on them.
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