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title: "Instinct brings its AI agent to group chats, even for friends without an account"
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summary: "Instinct is launching group chats that allow friends to use its AI agent together for tasks like planning trips, organizing carpools, and coordinating events, with personal accounts remaining separate and requiring permission before sharing information or taking action."
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# Instinct brings its AI agent to group chats, even for friends without an account

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**Published:** 2026-10-05T18:54:30.000Z
**Category:** Agents
**Topics:** agent

## Summary

Instinct is launching group chats that allow friends to use its AI agent together for tasks like planning trips, organizing carpools, and coordinating events, with personal accounts remaining separate and requiring permission before sharing information or taking action\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/05/instinct-brings-its-ai-agent-to-group-chats-even-for-friends-without-an-account/>)