Books on AI by Karen Smiley and Six Peas Press

Released!

March 8, 2026: “AI Everywhere, Volume 1: How Women Are Changing The World With Artificial Intelligence”

Karen launched the concept of an “AI Everywhere” book by the SheWritesAI Community in summer 2025 and coordinates the series. Together with Lakshmi Veeramani and 24 other women and binary co-authors from 14 countries, plus an amazing volunteer production team, Karen published Volume 1 in March 2026. During its launch week, it was the #1 Hot New Release on Amazon in its 3 categories: Social Aspects of the Internet, Human-Computer Interaction, and Computer Literacy. It is available as an ebook, paperback, or hardcover. Learn more here: aiEverywhereBooks.com

For more on how this book came to be ‘on a shoestring’, and what the community is doing next, see the article “26 Authors. 14 Countries. Zero Budget” by Code Like A Girl.

TL;DR We’re just getting started. Volume 2 is in development, and Volume 3 is in planning. Learn more here:

More about the book: aiEverywhereBooks.com

Sept. 14, 2025: “Everyday Ethical AI: A Guide For Families & Small Businesses”

Launch week screen shot from Amazon.com. The book was the #1 New Release in Science & Maths Ethics, and #2 in other categories, all week.

Full 228-page book (190 pages plus 38 more pages with 422 references). Available as Kindle ebook, paperback, and hardcover. See the book website everydayethicalai.com for more information: book page, advance and post-release reviews, how to buy on Amazon (and soon, elsewhere).

The book bonuses page includes an interactive table with the 422 references (and more). It also includes other resources referenced throughout the book, including a searchable table with the profiles and newsletters of all 60+ Substack authors whose articles were cited in the references, and resources to help anyone define their own personal AI Usage Policy.

July 25, 2025: “Five Everyday AI & Data Risks: How Smart Systems Affect Our Wetware & Our Daily Lives”

32-page sample ebook with a preview of some chapters from “Everyday Ethical AI: A Guide For Families & Small Businesses”. (FREE through August 25, 2025 - claim your copy here) Giveaway has expired; thanks to all who participated!

What’s Next?

Karen will continue to coordinate and contribute to the SheWritesAI community collaborative books. More info on the book series is here. Subscribe here or to She Writes AI to be the first to hear book news.

Karen also has a personal book in the works. Stay tuned! Subscribe to Everyday Ethical AI or 6 ‘P’s in AI Pods (AI6P) to stay informed 😊