Instinct personal agent launched: uses phones and computers like a human
saranormous · x · 2026-08-27
Instinct is a personal agent under development designed to use phones and computers just like humans do. Users can interact via text or voice call.
Core Capabilities & Use Cases:
- Operation: Connects to email, messaging, screen, audio, location, and more, directly manipulating devices.
- Real-world Examples: Early users have used it to plan cross-country road trips, buy groceries and concert tickets, cancel subscriptions, and even plan weddings.
- Status: Currently in invite-only beta as compute capacity is scaled up.
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