Cisco president Jeetu Patel says AI agent cancelled subscriptions saving over $1,000 a year
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Cisco president and chief product officer Jeetu Patel says a personal AI agent flagged about $9,000 a year in subscriptions and cancelled two unneeded ones at his instruction, saving $1,000 to $1,200 annually.
Patel says the agent, which costs $20 a month, also cancelled an accidental $11.95 monthly Dropbox plan.
Patel says he keeps his work email and calendar away from personal agents and uses a company-approved agent for work tasks.
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AICisco president and chief product officer Jeetu Patel says a personal AI agent flagged subscriptions totaling $9,000 a year and cancelled two unneeded ones at his instruction, saving $1,000 to $1,200 annually. The agent, which costs $20 a month, also cancelled an accidental $11.95 monthly Dropbox plan. Patel says he keeps work email and calendars away from personal agents and uses a company-approved agent for work tasks.
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