A growing number of AI agents can be texted like any other message, making them accessible and efficient. Unlike traditional apps, these agents connect to your existing services, remembering context and completing tasks on your behalf. Whether scheduling appointments or making reservations, they’re becoming indispensable tools in our daily lives.

One of the buzziest is Instinct, valued at $10 billion after its latest funding round. It can handle a wide array of tasks, from booking flights to managing your calendar, with its dedicated email addresses allowing it to take on more responsibilities. Meanwhile, Caddy turns scattered information into actionable tasks, while Comma manages both work and personal tasks with proactive reminders.

Fambot is tailored for families, bringing together school communications and daily responsibilities into an organized plan. Folk and Martin offer private cloud computing and a range of personal tasks from research to reminders, with Martin being a bit pricier.

These AI agents are redefining how we communicate and interact with technology, making our lives easier and more streamlined. They’re not just assistants; they’re becoming integral parts of our daily routines.