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  After learning how to ask better questions yesterday, today I began to see something more practical: AI is not just for curiosity—it can actually help in my daily life. This morning, I received a message from a ping pong friend. He had been away for months. We later found out he had been seriously ill with pneumonia and stayed in the hospital for a long time. I wanted to send him a message—something warm and encouraging. But I hesitated. Sometimes, it is not easy to find the right words. So I asked ChatGPT to help. I wrote a simple request: “Help me write a supportive message to a friend recovering from a serious illness.” Within seconds, I received a thoughtful and caring message. I read it, adjusted a few words to make it more personal, and sent it to my friend. It felt right. Another Small but Useful Moment Later, I needed to translate a piece of writing into Chinese for a friend who reads Chinese better. Again, I turned to ChatGPT. What surprised me was not j...

This morning, a friend of Julie visited us with a common problem: her phone had become difficult to use. She was experiencing: Too many ads and pop-up alerts “Virus warnings” when opening YouTube Unwanted apps installed without her knowledge We worked through the phone together—removing suspicious apps, reducing notifications, and cleaning up the interface. Within a short time, her phone became much simpler and easier to use. But what happened next was more important. From Fixing Problems to Building Confidence After resolving her phone issues, I introduced her to ChatGPT . Like many seniors, her first reaction was hesitation: “What if I press the wrong button?” “Is it difficult to use?” Instead of explaining everything, I showed her just three simple actions: Ask a question in plain language Use either English or Chinese Tap the microphone and speak instead of typing When she tried voice input, everything changed. The barrier was no longer technology—it ...