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Wise AI is a new book by bestselling authors and TEDx speakers Daniel Sih and
Paul Matthews
AI will save you time.
But will it make your life better or just busier?
Wise AI is a practical book for busy professionals who want to use AI without losing what matters.
Inside, you’ll discover:
- Why time-saving technology rarely gives us more time (and what to do about it)
- The Four Rhythms of Wise AI: deep work, deep thought, deep relationships and deep rest
- The Pace and Space Curve: a framework for knowing when to lean into AI and when to step back
- The LEARN Framework: five practical steps for using AI with confidence and clarity
- Ten core skills for working with AI without outsourcing your thinking
Short enough to read in a few sittings.
Practical enough to change how you work this week.
WHY WE WROTE THIS BOOK
Having worked with thousands of professionals across Australia and beyond, we’ve seen the same pattern over and over.
AI was brought in as a time-saving tool. Instead, for many people, it has made work more frantic and more fractured. Tasks multiply. Expectations rise. The pace increases. Without an intentional approach, the quality of our work and thinking suffers.
Research backs this. People are doing more and feeling overloaded.
We wrote Wise AI because we believe there’s a better way.
This book will show you how to use AI to reclaim space for the work that actually matters. You’ll learn how to cut through the noise of shallow tasks, protect your capacity for deep thinking and focused effort, and build habits that keep you in the driver’s seat rather than letting technology set the pace.
Most importantly, you’ll discover how to use AI in a way that supports a deeper, more considered life. Not just a faster one.
This matters because AI isn’t slowing down. The professionals who thrive won’t be the ones who use the most tools. They’ll be the ones who use them wisely.
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
"A clear, practical framework for using AI in a human way without letting it redefine your priorities."
- Nir Eyal, New York Times Bestselling author of Beyond Belief and IndistractableÂ
"The genius of Wise AI is the simple and real way it explains AI, and how we might want to use it. It’s not technical. It’s commonsense, written for all of us. But it will make you think. And perhaps even change your mind."
- Madonna King, Best-selling author, award-winning journalist and media commentator
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“Daniel Sih is the go-to guy for time management and digital wellbeing. He has influenced the way I work and prepare my time. Wise AI captures that wisdom. A must-read.”
-Â Jack Riewoldt, Co-Founder of the Authentic Leaders Group, Former AFL Premiership Vice-Captain and Coleman MedallistÂ
Faster isn't always better
(sorry, Lightning McQueen!)
MORE RAVE REVIEWS
 "At the start of my career, the explosion of personal computers in the workplace promised we would all have more time and space. This did not happen – we just got busier, with more meetings, more messages and more distractions.
As we take our first tentative steps with AI in our workplaces, we have an opportunity to approach this technology and its promise in a more considered, intentional, and as this book suggests, a wiser way. It encourages us to value space, and to use these powerful tools to create it. I love that!"
- Dermot Crowley, Productivity expert, best-selling author of Smart Work, Smart Teams and Lead Smart
“There's no shortage of books about AI right now, and perhaps most fall into one of two camps: enthusiasm about everything it can do, or warnings about everything it might. Thankfully, Wise AI is neither. What Daniel and Paul have chosen is to ask a much more nuanced question: not can we use AI to do more, but should we, and what happens to us when we do? This is a genuinely useful guide to being more intentional about how we work with AI.”
-Â Al Kingsley MBE, Multi Academy Trust Chair, EdTech CEO, Author and Speaker
“Wise AI is a thoughtful and practical guide to using AI with greater intention – and a needed reminder to use these tools in ways that contribute to human flourishing.”
- Jordan Raynor, National bestselling author of Redeeming Your Time
“Wise AI brings much-needed maturity to the AI conversation. Rather than chasing speed or novelty, Daniel Sih and Paul Matthews remind us that technology only creates value when it’s guided by human judgment and purpose. This book will resonate with busy professionals and leaders who want to use AI without losing what matters most.”
- Tracy Sheen CSP, Speaker, Author and Creator of the GIST AI Framework
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