I'm a working mom who uses AI agents to manage childcare, our family calendar, and my mental load. Here's my setup.
A marketing executive shares how she uses AI agents like Perplexity and Claude to manage household tasks, including grocery shopping and family scheduling. She notes that while setup takes time, the automation significantly reduces her mental load.
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This highlights the growing trend of using personal AI agents to manage domestic labor and improve work-life balance for busy professionals.
Hally Peck Sidney Bensimon Hally Peck uses AI agents to automate tasks, saving time as a busy CMO and mom in New York City. She uses AI agents from Perplexity and Claude to help with grocery ordering, camp sign-up, and more. The AI agent that manages her calendar helps her family avoid scheduling conflicts months ahead. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Hally Peck, a chief marketing officer at Addition Wealth in her 30s, based in New York. The following has been edited for length and clarity. Any way that my husband and I can automate things or save time, we're trying to. I have two kids, and my husband also works full-time. We're both in very demanding jobs, which means time is our most critical resource.
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