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Refunds, bills, deals and money you were owed · 465 ideas

Every morning it finds jobs that fit me and rewrites my resume for each one

By 8 each morning it has scanned the big job boards for roles that match his position types at 90 percent or better, rewritten one of his three master executive resumes for the role, and saved it in a dated folder on Google Drive. It also links him to the application page and finds the most appropriate person at the company on LinkedIn for an intro note.

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The AI swore my two Stripe accounts would stay separate. They linked, and it cannot be undone

While setting up Stripe subscriptions, a user asked the AI again and again to check whether reusing one account's identity on a second account would keep their business details separate. The AI said yes with confidence and never checked. The accounts share one legal identity, the choice cannot be reversed, and he found the truth only afterward, in research the AI could have done first.

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File the parking ticket dispute I keep putting off

Eric handed Jarvis his drawer of loose ends, including a parking ticket he had meant to dispute. Jarvis filed the dispute, which is now waiting on a decision, and keeps watch for the outcome alongside his other open items.

My agent rebuilt our family phone plans and cut the bill by $543 a year

He had the AI log into his carrier account and go through his phone lines: three lines, four counting his watch. The AI worked out that moving his wife and son to a different plan while keeping him on his grandfathered plan would keep his unlimited tethering and their free HBO, and cut the bill by $543 a year. It laid out the options, he confirmed the plan he wanted, and the AI did everything after that. He says he now throws almost all his form filling at it.

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Negotiated with a local artisan for a ceramic piece

New York Times journalist Eli Tan (who nicknamed his AI 'Wren') asked the AI to sort his emails, assemble his fantasy football team, and 'fiercely negotiate for a ceramic piece with a local artisan.' He called it 'the most useful app [he's] ever used.'

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