Intro to AI Builder LAB · Always Free

Stop Playing With AI. Start Using It.

Most people are still poking at ChatGPT, not building AI into how they work. This is the fastest path from “I've tried AI a few times” to “I use AI well, on purpose, every day” — 7 free videos, about 40 minutes total, from someone who's spent 25+ years in enterprise security watching tools get adopted badly and well.

🆓 100% Free ⏱ ~40 Minutes Total 📅 Self-Paced — Start Anytime 🚫 No Vendor Theater
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Who This Is For

You Know AI Matters. You Just Haven't Built a Real System For Using It.

No hype, no vendor theater — straight talk from a practitioner. This series is deliberately short: every video earns its time, and you leave with a decision made, not just notes. It stops short of hands-on building — that's what the paid Secure AI Builder path is for, and video 7 tells you more about it.

What's Inside

7 Videos. About 40 Minutes. Watch In Order or Jump to What You Need.

Each video builds a little on the last, but every one also stands alone if you just want one answer.

01 Will AI Replace Me? 5:13
02 What AI-First Actually Means 5:51
03 What Never Goes in a Prompt 4:26
04 What Actually Happens to Your Prompts 6:11
05 Local vs. Cloud AI: The Privacy Tradeoff 4:39
06 Choosing Your AI Tool: A 2026 Buyer's Guide 5:27
07 Why Most Prompts Fail 5:17

Plus 2 bonus videos on the same free tier — AI-Enabled Business as a Competitive Advantage, and Why AI Adoption Gets Messy — and a standalone clip, You Don't Have to Figure This Out Alone. None of it counted against the core 7, all of it free.

What You'll Walk Away With

One Small Reflection. No Homework.

This is lead-gen content, not a paid curriculum — it's built to respect your time.

✓ Know what actually goes wrong when you paste the wrong thing into a prompt
✓ Understand what happens to your prompts after you hit send
✓ Know when to reach for local AI instead of cloud
✓ Pick the right AI tool for the task instead of guessing
✓ See why most prompts fail — and what a real fix looks like
✓ One tool, one real task, this week — that's the only ask

Who's Teaching This

Practitioner to Practitioner

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Jared Little

CISSP, CSSLP · 25+ Years Enterprise Cybersecurity & IAM/PAM

Jared has spent 25+ years in enterprise cybersecurity, identity, and privileged access management at a large financial institution in a heavily regulated industry, leading technology transformation from the inside. Practitioner to practitioner — that's the only way he knows how to teach.

After This Series

Ready to Actually Build?

This free series deliberately stops short of hands-on building — no Claude Code, no agents, no CLEAR framework. When you're ready for that, the Secure AI Business Builder Community is the paid path: real fluency with Claude Code, hands-on security, and a business-in-a-repo you actually ship.

See the Secure AI Builder Bootcamp →

Questions

Before You Start

Is this actually free, no card required?

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Yes. No card, no trial, no catch. Create a free community account and pick the Free plan — that's it.

Do I need any AI experience already?

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No. This is built for anyone who knows AI matters but hasn't built a real system for using it — broad entry point, no prior experience assumed.

Is there a schedule or deadline?

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No. This is evergreen and self-paced — no cohort, no live sessions, no dates. Start whenever, watch in one sitting or spread across a week.

What if I have questions before I start?

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Email info@alienbraintrust.ai and we'll talk it through first.

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All 7 videos (plus bonus content) live in the free Intro to AI Builder LAB channel of the Alien Brain Trust community.

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