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AI Virtual Assistant: What It Actually Does in 2026 (And When You Still Need a Human)

An AI virtual assistant handles email, calendar, and research without the overhead of a hire. Here is what is real in 2026, what is still hype, and how to pick one.

Kent Fenwick

Kent Fenwick

Runner co-founder

Email Automation for Founders: Stop Losing Deals to Slow Follow-Up

Most founders do not need more templates. They need a system for triage, context gathering, drafting, and follow-through that keeps important threads warm.

Kent Fenwick

Kent Fenwick

Runner co-founder

The 15 Best AI Apps in 2026 (That Actually Do the Work)

Most AI apps still leave you as the integration layer. These are the ones I think actually earn their keep in 2026 because they help you finish a real job.

Kent Fenwick

Kent Fenwick

Runner co-founder

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