As mentioned, though, that negative is not new to business books about AI. Overall, this is one of the best management books about AI I’ve read in a few years.

Write the intro for them, don’t make them do the work. So here is the basic process you should follow. Imagine you need me to introduce you to a venture capitalist because you are raising money ...

Artificial Intelligence for Business, Kamales Lardi, is another good introductory book to the subject that suffers the same weaknesses as most of the other books I’ve read on the subject.

Many said they prefer a warm intro from a mutual acquaintance. John Kim, the chief executive of messaging startup, Sendbird, said he's written 21 investment checks into startups this year.