# How to Set Up an AI Agent to Automate Your Email

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Podcast: [PRODUCTIVITY](https://stenobird.com/podcast/productivity-6443634)
Published: 2026-05-29T07:00:00+00:00
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AI automation email agents, what they are, what they're good at, where they'll get you in trouble, and 3 protocols to set up your own AI email agent so you spend less time in your inbox and more time on the work that moves things forward. STUDY CITATIONS Noy, S. & Zhang, W. (2023). Experimental evidence on the productivity effects of generative artificial intelligence. Science, 381 (6654), 187–192. Make sure you hit "FOLLOW" in your podcast player so you never miss an episode o...

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