Free course · 9 parts · Beginner
AI Fluency for developers: the 4D framework
A practical course on working with AI effectively, efficiently, ethically and safely, built around the 4D framework: Delegation, Description, Discernment and Diligence.
Course outline
- 1Welcome to the channel and the AI Fluency courseComing soon
What the course covers and how to use it.
- 2The 4D frameworkComing soon
Delegation, Description, Discernment and Diligence in one map.
- 3How generative AI worksComing soon
LLMs in plain English, no math.
- 4Three ways to work with AIComing soon
Automation, augmentation and agency.
- 5Delegation: what to hand to AIComing soon
Problem, platform and task awareness.
- 6Description: how to askComing soon
Product, process and performance prompts.
- 7Discernment: is the output any good?Coming soon
Evaluating output and catching hallucinations.
- 8Diligence: use AI responsiblyComing soon
Creation, transparency and deployment.
- 9Vibe coding vs AI-assisted engineeringComing soon
When to let it rip and when to review every line.
The habits behind getting good results from AI, in eight parts. Every part has a short concept video, then a hands-on video where we build it live. The written version of each part appears on this site as its video goes live, with code you can copy.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the AI Fluency course for?
Developers, software engineers and tech leads who already use AI tools and want better, more reliable results. No coding is required to follow the concepts.
What is the 4D framework?
Four habits for working with AI: Delegation, Description, Discernment and Diligence.