ai side-income path · build · lesson 8 of 15
Think about investing with AI: learn and compare on paper only
AI can summarise reports and explain terms. It cannot know your goals or the future. You learn to ask good questions and check answers.
Learning material, not financial, legal or tax advice, and no income is promised. Results depend on your work. Use practice data only. Check the rules where you live on contracts, tax and personal data before you sell anything.
your aim
What you will be able to do
Compare long-term investing ideas using AI to summarise, and judge the answers yourself.
- Task. Make a paper comparison of two ideas with risks and fees.
- Condition. Public information, an AI assistant, paper money only.
- Standard. Goal and time written; risks and fees stated; numbers checked at source; a log written.
before the live session
Pre-read: get ready in 10 to 15 minutes
Read this one or two days before the live session.
- Read. The aim above and the three steps below. Note one thing you do not understand.
- Prepare. Open the tool you will use for "think about investing with ai: learn and compare on paper only" and check that it works.
- Bring. One question to ask in the live session.
step 1
Know your own goal and time
Write the goal, the time, how much loss you could bear. Without these, no idea is suitable.
step 2
Use AI to explain, not to decide
Ask it to explain terms, risks and fees in plain words, and to show both sides. Check numbers against the original source.
step 3
Keep a decision log on paper
Write why you would choose each idea and what would change your mind. Review it later and learn.
learn your way
See it, hear it, do it, write it
- See. Sketch the steps of "think about investing with ai: learn and compare on paper only" as a simple picture or flow before you start.
- Hear. Say each step aloud to a partner, or record yourself and play it back.
- Do. Work with your hands on the practice task, then tick each step as you finish it.
- Read and write. Write your result in five lines in your own words.
after the live session
Post-read: your notes and recording
After the live session the join button changes to "watch recording", and the notes are added here.
- Watch. The recording, if you missed any part.
- Read. The notes for "think about investing with ai: learn and compare on paper only" and tick off each step.
- Share. Put your result on your showcase for feedback.
Draft. Recordings and notes are not working yet in this test.
check yourself
Three quick questions
Think of your answer first, then open the question.
What must you know first?
Your goal, time and the loss you can bear.
Does AI decide for you?
No, it explains. You decide.
Where do you check numbers?
In the original source.