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Building Your Life with AI, a free technology course on Tomo

Building Your Life with AI

Move beyond basic chat prompts to build custom workflows, automate your side projects, and turn AI into a specialized partner for your unique goals.

Like Duolingo, but for Building Your Life with AI. Tomo turns the whole topic into a game you play five minutes a day, until it actually sticks.

A short one: 12 levels across 2 sections, about 24 minutes end to end, roughly 5 days at five minutes a day. It moves through Designing the Output and Scaling Your Agency. It assumes you already know the basics.

12 bite-size levelsAbout 5 minutes each

Free forever · No credit card · iPhone & Android

Ada the Automator, the guide who teaches the Building Your Life with AI course
Building Your Life with AI
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12
Levels
2
Sections
5
Min/day
What you'll learn

Key ideas in Building Your Life with AI

  • Outcome-framing for logic paths
  • Constraints as search space boundaries
  • Risks of over-specifying steps
  • Hard constraints vs average data
  • Few-shot prompting for style
  • Personas and training data
  • Outcome-framing
  • Few-shot pattern recognition
  • Persona tone shift
  • Constraints for quality
  • Negative prompts explicitly tell the AI to prune specific phrases like 'In conclusion' or 'delve'
  • The application of few-shot prompting for style transfer
  • Listing unwanted behaviors helps the AI avoid repetitive linguistic patterns common in LLMs
  • Using persona-setting to adjust expertise and tone
  • Identifying effective negative prompting to prune unwanted outputs
  • The context window is a fixed limit on the total tokens a model can process at once.
Why not just Google it

You've tried the other tabs

Wikipedia

Thirty open tabs. Four facts you actually kept.

YouTube

You watched. You nodded. By Sunday it was gone.

ChatGPT

One answer, then back to scrolling.

Online courses

Eight weeks. You meant to finish. You didn't.

Tomo gives Building Your Life with AI the Duolingo treatment: levels, streaks, and quick quizzes that test what you just learned. That game loop is what the tabs above never had, so it's the one you actually finish.

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Defining the Destination

How do specific constraints help an AI produce more accurate results?

Get it right to open this lesson and 11 more in the app.

Course map

How to learn Building Your Life with AI, step by step

Go in order. 12 short levels across 2 sections, about 24 minutes in all, five minutes a day.

  1. 1

    Designing the Output

    • Prompting for Outcomes
    • Structuring Context and Logic
  2. 2

    Scaling Your Agency

    • Building Specialized AI Systems
    • Quality Control and Iteration

2 sections · 4 units · 12 levels. Built to play, not to enroll.

Questions

Questions about Building Your Life with AI

  1. How do I learn Building Your Life with AI?

    Go in order: start with Designing the Output, then Scaling Your Agency. On Tomo that's 12 short levels, about 24 minutes in all, played five minutes a day. Start free and play the first level in under a minute.

  2. Is there a Duolingo-style app for Building Your Life with AI?

    Yes. Tomo works like Duolingo: short daily lessons, streaks and quick quizzes. Building Your Life with AI is one of its free courses, and you can type any other topic to get a course of your own.

  3. Is the Building Your Life with AI course free?

    Yes. Building Your Life with AI is playable on Tomo's free plan, which doesn't expire. No credit card, no waitlist. Download the app and start your first lesson.

  4. How long does it take to learn Building Your Life with AI?

    12 levels across 2 sections, about 24 minutes of play in total. It's built for five minutes a day, so you finish it a little at a time instead of all at once.

  5. Do I need any background to start Building Your Life with AI?

    No. It's pitched at an intermediate level, so it starts where you are and builds up. If you can tap a phone, you can start.

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