Latterdaysaintmag iconLatterdaysaintmagSep 10, 2026 ~1 min source read

You Know What I Mean: Conversations with AI

In this ongoing series, Paul Bishop, who has been a police detective and is also a prolific author, takes us into his journey working closely with AI. He gives us a glimpse into what to expect now when using AI, assumptions to put aside and surprises to encounter.

You Know What I Mean: Conversations with AI

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In this ongoing series, Paul Bishop, who has been a police detective and is also a prolific author, takes us into his journey working closely with AI.

He gives us a glimpse into what to expect now when using AI, assumptions to put aside and surprises to encounter.

One of the coolest things about working regularly with AI is how quickly you stop talking to it the way you did at the beginning.

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In this ongoing series, Paul Bishop, who has been a police detective and is also a prolific author, takes us into his journey working closely with AI. He gives us a glimpse into what to expect now when using AI, assumptions to put aside and surprises to encounter. One of the coolest things about working regularly with AI is how quickly you stop talking to it the way you did at the beginning.

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  • When I first started, I explained everything—subject, audience, tone, and everything in between.
  • If something bothered me in a paragraph, I tried to explain the entire problem before looking for a possible solution.

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