Reimagining the email experience with AI

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Superhuman is leveraging AI to transform the email experience, addressing the problem of inbox overload that affects 30-50% of the workforce across various roles. The company is enhancing its existing email automation product with AI capabilities to provide deeper productivity improvements.

Superhuman introduces a new era of email with OpenAI.
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# Reimagining the email experience with AI Source: [https://openai.com/index/superhuman/](https://openai.com/index/superhuman/) At any company, a large portion of the workforce \(Superhuman estimates between 30–50%, across roles like finance, sales, and support\) spend their days in and out of email, struggling with overflowing inboxes\. It’s all too easy for emails to be overlooked, leading to delays, or worse, mishandled—leading to errors or even reputational damage\. Superhuman got its start solving this problem with a popular product that offered an array of built\-in email automations and integrated with common email services like Gmail and Outlook\. Then came AI, which presented the opportunity to take the company’s vision to the next level and completely transform the email experience\.

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