Lauren Tan predicts bots will talk to bots over email
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Lauren Tan (@poteto) says bot-to-bot communication over email will soon be common.
On X on October 13, 2026, Tan pointed to a multiplayer Grok bot that communicates over email as an example. She lists possible uses including debugging, customer support, booking meetings, group buys, and Craigslist trades, and asks readers how they have used bot mail. The post is a prediction and a request for experiences; it reports no launch, data, or adoption figures.
Written by AI from the articles below · updated Oct 13, 10:43 PM ET
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