AI Book Archives - SQL Authority with Pinal Dave

Figure showing four circles, one inside the next: AI, machine learning, deep learning and generative AI.

AI Basics: The Four Circles, and Four More Questions

October 1, 2026

AI, AI Book, Career Advice, Professional Development

Part one of ten. Most AI interview questions start here, even for senior roles. Someone asks you to explain a large language model in plain words, and your answer tells them more than your resume does. 1. What is the difference between AI, machine learning, deep learning and generative AI?…

100 AI Interview Questions and Answers for Data Professionals

September 24, 2026

Pinal Dave

SQLAuthority News

AI, AI Book, Career Advice, Professional Development, SQL Book

My new book is out. It holds the 100 AI interview questions data interviewers ask now, with answers short enough to say out loud. Six of those questions are in this post, free.

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AI: Nobody’s in There. Free if You Cannot Pay. Not Free if You Can.

July 23, 2026

Pinal Dave

AI Book

AI: Nobody’s in There is free to read at pinaldave.com if money is tight, and worth buying if you can. 30 deeply human essays on AI, love, and loss.

A human hand reaching toward a divine hand.

AI: Nobody’s in There, and That Is Good News

July 22, 2026

Pinal Dave

AI Book

AI: Nobody’s in There is 30 short, honest essays on judgment, learning, and work with AI. No hype, no doom, and why the empty machine is good news.

I Almost Did Not Publish This Book

June 11, 2026

Pinal Dave

AI Book, Personal Technology, SQL Book

I almost did not publish this book. Not because I doubted the ideas, but because I was not ready for anyone to see how much of it was about me, and maybe you.