And Betty, When You Call Me, You Can Call Me Ai

British broadcaster, comedian, and logophile Stephen Fry offers a helpful if tongue-in-cheek suggestion in his newsletter The Fry Corner: Let’s all write AI, the shortened form of artificial intelligence, as Ai. Fry reasons that the upper-case I is too easily confused with L. “How,” he asks, “does the great Pacino feel when he reads that Al is a threat to humanity?” This is part of a complete episode.