Research, reasoning, and trust

Part 3 of AI for Everyone · Articles 021–030

Investigate, verify, calculate, assess uncertainty, and review outputs in proportion to consequence.

Before you begin

Clear requests and source handling from Parts 1–2 or equivalent.

Foundation; no coding.

Lessons

• Article 021: When to Ask AI, Search the Web, or Open the Original Source
• Article 022: Check Facts, Quotes, Numbers, and Citations
• Article 023: Read Long Documents Without Losing the Important Details
• Article 024: Research a Topic from First Question to Finished Brief
• Article 025: Find the Strongest Argument Against Your Favorite Idea
• Article 026: Separate Facts, Assumptions, Estimates, and Predictions
• Article 027: Use AI for Numbers Without Trusting Mental Arithmetic
• Article 028: Recognize Deepfakes, Scams, and Instructions Hidden in Content
• Article 029: Privacy, Consent, Copyright, and Honest Attribution
• Article 030: Build Your Personal AI Quality Checklist

Put it into practice

Work toward this demonstration: A corrected source-backed brief with a claim ledger.

Keep the evidence of what you did, what you checked, and what still needs work. Use the exercises and completion checks in the lessons to guide your project.

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