Let’s be honest: email kinda sucks. It’s not just the writing: it’s also the reading, the sorting, the figuring out what the third reply in a 15-message chain is supposed to mean.

The good news is that artificial intelligence is now genuinely helpful when it comes to the soul-crushing drudgery of email. Free up the hours you spend every week typing, reading, and agonizing with these practical, AI-infused ways to tame your email.

Instant thread summaries

We’ve all been copied on the 27-reply thread with the subject line, “RE: FW: Re: Quick question.” Reading it is an act of sheer madness. Don’t.

Use an AI assistant built into your email client—such as Gemini in Gmail, Copilot in Outlook, or features in services like Superhuman and Shortwave—to generate a one-paragraph summary of the ent

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