The books behind the method.

Two handbooks and a fable by founder Da Sachin Sharma, on making creative work with AI without losing the human who makes it.

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In short

Da Sachin Sharma, founder of X DOT AI, has written three books on AI and creativity. Prompt DOT AI is a practical guide to writing generative AI prompts. Creativity DOT AI is a handbook for creative professionals working alongside AI. The Warrior Who Put Down His Bow is a fable about AI, creativity and the Bhagavad Gita.

(01) The books

Read the thinking.

Cover of Prompt DOT AI by Da Sachin Sharma

01 · Practical guide · 2026 Edition

Prompt DOT AI

Art of writing generative AI prompts

The working manual for anyone who directs AI for a living. The fully updated 2026 edition moves from single prompts to complete creative workflows across text, image and video.

  • The Seedance Masterclass for AI video
  • Agents, skills and vibe coding
  • Reference-driven images and video
  • Omni models and how to brief them
  • The creator's vocabulary
  • Real broadcast case studies from India
Cover of Creativity DOT AI by Da Sachin Sharma

02 · Handbook

Creativity DOT AI

The human-AI handbook for the creative industry

A guide for creative professionals who want to stay relevant as AI changes their field. It shows how to bring AI into everyday practice, from film production to content creation, with the human still setting the direction.

  • Practical ways to use AI to strengthen creative work
  • AI across film, content, branding and design
  • How to keep up as the tools change
Cover of The Warrior Who Put Down His Bow by Da Sachin Sharma

03 · Fable

The Warrior Who Put Down His Bow

When everything you're good at stops mattering

A fable of AI, creativity and the Bhagavad Gita. It asks what a master of a craft does on the day the craft seems to stop mattering, and looks for the answer in one of the oldest conversations about duty and doubt.

  • Fiction, for readers rather than practitioners
  • For anyone unsettled by what AI means for their work

(02) Where to start

Pick by what you need.

You make things with AI

Start with Prompt DOT AI

For writers, designers, filmmakers and marketers who want reliable results from the tools.

You lead a creative team

Start with Creativity DOT AI

For the bigger picture: where AI fits in creative work and how a team adapts.

You want the why

Start with the fable

For the question underneath the tools: what remains yours when a machine can do the work.

(03) Answers

Book questions.

Who wrote these books?

Da Sachin Sharma, the founder of X DOT AI. He is a Mumbai-based creative director, AI filmmaker and educator who has trained more than 1,000 professionals to work with AI.

Which book should I read first?

If you use AI tools day to day, start with Prompt DOT AI. If you lead a creative team, start with Creativity DOT AI. If you want a story rather than a manual, start with The Warrior Who Put Down His Bow.

Are the books used in X DOT AI training?

Yes. Prompt DOT AI and Creativity DOT AI shape the curriculum of the studio's training programs.

What is new in the 2026 edition of Prompt DOT AI?

It is fully updated and adds the Seedance Masterclass for AI video, along with agents, skills and vibe coding, reference-driven images and video, omni models, the creator's vocabulary and broadcast case studies from India.

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