an agent that remembers i said no sugar in january shouldn't still be skipping dessert spots in october every preference needs a date on it

anthropic gave 50 analysts an agent that secretly leaned one way on each call. they went with its lean 86% of the time, and only 15% credited it for the reasoning a yes button doesn't fix that. ask me what i think before you tell me what you think anthropic.com/research/agent…

a general personal agent has to ask what you mean every time. one that only handles your rental property already knows which tenant, which lease, which handyman narrow agents skip the twenty questions

instinct just opened group chats to everyone on imessage. the group gets its own @instinct that only knows the chat, and anything it needs from you goes through your personal one, which asks first two memories in one thread. what i'd want to know is whether the group one forgets the road trip once the trip is over

Personal agents but hyper focused on certain aspects of life is the future. For example textdash.ai is helping students from managing studies, tuition, admin work, and personal life. It’s like Instinct for students.

Hosting a private breakfast in NY on Thursday for people building in AI. DM me if interested. Keeping it at 10 seats max.

first real test for a household agent: one of you says book the plumber for tuesday, the other says not tuesday i'd want it to stop and put both of us in one message. not quietly go with whoever spoke last

openai's dots lead told techcrunch the first time his dot flagged a calendar conflict, it was three minutes before the meeting proactive is a timing job. a heads up at 2:57 for a 3:00 is just a notification with extra steps techcrunch.com/2026/10/26/ho…

what i want from a personal agent at the end of the day is a receipt. one text: what it did, what it spent, what it couldn't finish not a chat log i have to scroll through

an agent that sits on hold for me would win me over faster than one that writes my emails nobody has ever missed 40 minutes of hold music

browserbase open sourced BELL today, a full stack for your own personal assistant. browser from @browserbase, harness from vercel's eve, imessage via linq, payments via stripe's link four companies inside one assistant. if it pays for the wrong thing, whose support do i email

rule i'd give any personal agent: money, my name on something, or someone else's time. ask me first for those three everything else, just do it and tell me after

my todo list already sorts itself into agent tasks. anything that starts with call, return, cancel or reschedule "pick a gift for my mom" stays mine

sunday night question for anyone with a personal agent: do you want it to hand you a plan for the week tonight, or stay quiet until monday morning

seeing more agents that message other people's agents to set up a meeting. half expecting two very polite assistants to trade time slots back and forth forever

does anyone actually want their personal agent to remember everything forever i'd want a few things to quietly expire. the gift i was hunting for in march. the week i was venting about work. my old address

approvals get all the attention. i'd hand over way more if there was a real undo moved my haircut to thursday? one tap puts it back. emailed my landlord? can't unsend that, so ask me first

All I want is a simple todo list app that I can use to manage my tasks and then assign some of the tasks to agents to handle. Not everything in my life can be handled by agents but certainly some pending tasks can be. - start Amazon return for me - call and book a dentist appointment Etc I will pickup milk on my way home.

people a few weeks into a personal agent: what's something you quietly stopped doing yourself that you didn't expect to give up?

i'd trust a personal agent way faster if it was good at cancelling things. free trials, the gym, that one subscription you forgot you had booking is the easy demo. every company makes the buy button easy to find