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Send and update travel itineraries with an email agent

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1 Jul
Let an agent own the invite: RSVP reconciliation with Agent Accounts

<p>Most "AI scheduling" demos point a model at a human's inbox, parse a few invite emails, and call it a day. That's fine until you want the agent to actually <em>run</em> the

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22 Jun
Give your AI agent its own calendar to book meetings

<p>An AI agent that can email but can't hold a calendar slot is only half useful. The moment a conversation turns into "let's meet Thursday at 2," the agent needs a real calendar

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13 Jul
Require human approval before your agent sends email

<p>Most "AI email agent" demos end with a triumphant <code>send</code>. The model writes a reply, the code POSTs it, and a real message lands in a real stranger's inbox. That's a

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13 Jun
Event Reminders From an Agent's Calendar

<p>An entire appointment-reminder system hangs off this one request:<br /> </p> <div class="highlight js-code-highlight"> <pre class="highlight shell"><code>curl <span

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1 Jul
Route CI/CD alerts to an agent that triages by email

<p>CI alert email is noisy, and most of it is ignorable. If you've ever owned a pipeline at any scale, you know the shape of it: a flaky integration test trips, GitHub Actions

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13 Jul
Spin up ephemeral test inboxes for email integration tests

<p>Most teams test email by <em>not</em> testing it. The send path gets a mock — <code>expect(transport.send).toHaveBeenCalledWith(...)</code> — and everyone agrees that's "good

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5 Jul
Answer 'where's my order?' emails with an agent that has its own inbox

<p>Open any ecommerce support inbox during a sale and count the messages. A big slice of them — usually the biggest single slice — say the same thing in a hundred different ways:

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14 Jun
Track Email Opens From Your Agent's Outreach

<p>You built an outreach agent, it sent 80 follow-ups this week, and you have no idea what happened to any of them. Did the prospect open the message? Click the demo link? Is the

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