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AI agent use cases from Sunday, November 8, 2026

2 real use cases posted on this day, rewritten in plain English with links to the originals.

Real use caseTrips & travel

Meta Muse submitted e-visas for Thailand and Vietnam

Brady is traveling in Southeast Asia and has his Muse agent working as an on-the-go assistant. He says it submitted his e-visa applications for both Thailand and Vietnam and helped book flights for the whole trip. He adds that Hermes Agent could do the same but feels clunkier to him. E-visa forms are long, ask for exact passport details and photos to spec, and copycat sites charge extra fees, so the main job is getting every field right on the official government site.

PromptI am traveling to [COUNTRY] from [DATE] to [DATE]. Check whether I need a visa with my [NATIONALITY]...

A ChatGPT Dot's files vanished overnight

He says his Dot's whole workspace was suddenly recreated empty on the evening of Nov 7 (UTC), and his original work was gone. Missing were a large handoff package and three project folders, some of which he had not saved anywhere else. He emailed OpenAI support with timestamps and file details and asked them to preserve the old disk, but says the only reply so far was automated. He also points to other users reporting wiped or rolled-back workspaces. Whatever the cause, an agent's computer is not a backup.

PromptAt the end of each work session, list every file you created or changed today, then copy them to my [GOOGLE...