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An agent put my whole course on Canvas in about a minute

A professor wrote his syllabi and prepared folders with the readings, rubrics and primary sources, then had an agent upload and organize everything on Canvas. Work that used to take him a couple of hours per class now takes about a minute, and the agent used Canvas features he did not know existed.

Automated photography-studio operations: video editing, social posting, email review for client photo

Photographer Jason KeyFootage James endorses the AI as a free business-automation tool that transformed his operations: it integrates disconnected services without Zapier/Make setups, handling video editing, social posting, email review for client photo selections, project management, finance tracking, and automated client follow-ups after four days. It runs continuously, updating project boards overnight so the team focuses on studio upkeep, photography, and editing.

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One owner tried to run a whole business on agents. He logged 105 problems instead

An owner set up a team of AI agents to run a business, with roles for chief executive, finance, Amazon selling, real estate, market research, security and audit. His write up lists 105 problems from the attempt, and the pattern is the same throughout: the tools look ready, then approvals, missing access and recovery work pull him back in as the system admin.

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