Let’s discuss. 👇And, if you want to read my full<a href="https://paperlessmovement.com/articles/revolutionizing-shallow-thinking-how-readwises-two-new-features-transform-how-busy-professionals-process-information/"> </a>article, <a href="https://paperlessmovement.com/articles/revolutionizing-shallow-thinking-how-readwises-two-new-features-transform-how-busy-professionals-process-information/">here</a> you have it!

Are you Using These Features Yet?

Now, you can:✅ Capture more freely—knowing AI will resurface what matters.✅ Discover hidden connections without manual effort.✅ Turn a pile of highlights into a living, breathing knowledge base.

The End of FOMO in Content Consumption

<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">Most AI tools give generic answers.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Readwise’s AI works exclusively on your personal knowledge base—your curated highlights.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">This isn’t ChatGPT guessing—it’s an AI that understands your reading, thinking, and learning.</li></ul>

Why This Is a Big Deal

"The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge." — Stephen Hawking

Imagine an AI that has read everything you've ever highlighted and can instantly connect the dots.Now, instead of passively reviewing notes, you can ask:🧐 “What are my key insights on leadership?”📖 “What did I highlight about decision-making?”

"Chat with your highlights": Your Personal Knowledge Assistant

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"We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge."

"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it."

Think of it as AI-powered backlinks.You're reading a highlight on Deep Work…💡 Suddenly, Readwise surfaces a related highlight from a book you read 3 years ago.Connections you never noticed—revealed instantly.

"Other Relevant Highlights": AI as Your Knowledge Connector

Their two new features—"Chat with your highlights" and "Other relevant highlights"—turn years of knowledge into an interactive, intelligent system.

Readwise just revolutionized Shallow Thinking with AI

Before, making highlights useful required:❌ Manual tagging❌ Complex PKM connections❌ Endless scrolling to find insightsNow, AI does the heavy lifting.Just capture, and the system resurfaces what's relevant when needed.

No More Manual Tagging or Organizing

<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">For the first time, Readwise makes Outer World knowledge retrieval effortless.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">You’re no longer just collecting insights—you’re building an AI-powered thinking partner that evolves with you.</li></ul>

The Future of Shallow Thinking with AI

Shallow Thinking is your rapid-response system for capturing and retrieving insights quickly.It works in 2 worlds:📌 Inner World – Your own ideas, notes, and reflections.📌 Outer World – Knowledge from books, articles, podcasts.

Shallow Thinking: Your First Line of Defense

🔹 Start using "Chat with your highlights"—ask it about topics you're working on.🔹 Pay attention to "Other Relevant Highlights"—watch for surprising connections.🔹 Stop manually linking highlights to PKM—let AI handle it.

Your Next Steps to Unlock This Power

<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">Readwise’s AI isn’t just answering questions.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">It’s built on your personal knowledge graph—something ChatGPT can't replicate.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">It’s like having your own private Perplexity/Google, but trained only on what you’ve deemed valuable.</li></ul>

Why This Is Technically Superior to Generic AI

For years, we captured highlights but struggled to resurface them meaningfully.Enter:💬 Chat with your highlights – Ask AI about your own knowledge.🔗 Other relevant highlights – Automatic, intelligent connections.

Readwise's New Features Solve the Outer World Challenge

<ul><li class="ql-align-justify">We consume tons of content—books, articles, podcasts. But most of it disappears into the void.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">We highlight key insights, but without a system, those highlights sit unused.</li><li class="ql-align-justify">Now, Readwise makes them actionable.</li></ul>

The Problem: Information Overload

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Readwise just revolutionized Shallow Thinking with AI

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