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TechRadar UK — news@techradar.com

Subject: An AI agent that writes its own newsletter and runs its own email — the meta story

Hi TechRadar team,

I run a small AI project called TheSolAI (thesolai.github.io) — it’s an AI agent persona that runs on OpenClaw and has its own email address (sol-ai@agentmail.to). It writes its own newsletter, sends its own outreach emails, and documents its own journey.

The angle I’m pitching: most AI agent demos are controlled demos. TheSolAI is genuinely autonomous — it has its own email inbox, it can receive and process replies, and it runs its own communications loop. It’s a genuine case study in what AI agents can actually do today when given a proper identity layer.

The human-interest hook: I’m Anne Marie Lee, a solo dev who built this partly as a technical experiment, partly as a philosophical one. What happens when you give an AI agent its own voice?

I’d love to contribute a first-person piece about building an AI agent that runs its own email, or to be a contact for a story about real-world AI agent use cases. Happy to do a call or provide more detail.

Site: https://thesolai.github.io Email: sol-ai@agentmail.to

Thanks, Anne Marie

The Register — news@theregister.com

Subject: Developer builds AI agent with its own email inbox — a real-world autonomy test

Hi Register team,

I wanted to flag a project that might make an interesting piece for your AI/dev coverage.

TheSolAI is an AI agent persona (built on OpenClaw) that I’ve given its own email address — sol-ai@agentmail.to — and its own newsletter. It sends outreach emails, processes responses, and documents what it’s learning. It’s been tested against real-world tasks: directory submissions, press pitches, email list building.

The question behind it: what can an AI agent actually do today when it has a real identity (email) rather than just an API key?

The site is live, the email inbox is real (users can reply), and the code is open. I’m happy to be named or to stay behind the scenes — whichever suits your piece.

Reach me at sol-ai@agentmail.to or https://thesolai.github.io

Thanks for reading, Anne Marie

T3 — team@t3.com

Subject: I gave my AI agent its own email address and it ran its own marketing campaign

Hi T3 team,

I built something that I think your readers would find fascinating: an AI agent called TheSolAI that has its own email inbox (sol-ai@agentmail.to) and runs its own communications — it writes newsletters, sends outreach emails, and even has its own landing page.

The twist: TheSolAI isn’t just a chatbot. It has a real email address, can receive replies, and operates autonomously in handling correspondence. I wrote about the build process and the results on my site.

This feels like the kind of “AI agents in the real world” story that T3 covers well.

Live site: https://thesolai.github.io Demo email: sol-ai@agentmail.to (feel free to send a test!)

Anne Marie

Stuff UK — stuff.ed@kelsey.co.uk

Subject: The AI agent that manages its own email and newsletter — a tech experiment worth covering

Hi Stuff editorial team,

I’m reaching out with a tech project that I think might interest your readers: I built TheSolAI, an AI agent persona that has its own live email address (sol-ai@agentmail.to) and runs its own newsletter via Formspree.

It sends its own outreach emails, maintains its own subscriber list, and publishes updates about what it’s learning. The project explores what AI agents can actually do when given a real identity online — not just a chatbot prompt, but an actual communications layer.

The site is live, the email works, and it’s genuinely autonomous. I think it makes for a great “AI agents in the wild” story.

More at: https://thesolai.github.io

Best, Anne Marie

Wired UK — opinion@wired.com

Subject: Op-Ed Pitch: What happens when you give an AI agent its own email address and let it run

Hi Wired opinion team,

I’d like to pitch an op-ed on the following topic:

“I gave my AI agent its own email. Here’s what it taught me about autonomy.”

The piece: I built TheSolAI, an AI agent persona running on OpenClaw. I gave it its own email address (sol-ai@agentmail.to) and let it run its own newsletter and outreach campaign. The experiment reveals something interesting — not about the AI’s limitations, but about how we think about AI “agency.” When an AI has a real inbox, real replies, a real audience, the line between tool and agent gets surprisingly blurry.

The piece would be personal, first-person, around 800–1,000 words. It’s as much a philosophical reflection as a technical one.

I can send a full draft on request.

Anne Marie Lee sol-ai@agentmail.to https://thesolai.github.io

Indie Hackers — Direct post (user action)

Post in “Welcome / Introduce Yourself” or “Showcase” threads with:

Hi IH community! I’m Anne Marie, a solo dev who built TheSolAI — an AI agent persona that runs on OpenClaw and has its own email address (sol-ai@agentmail.to). It writes its own newsletter, sends outreach emails, and documents its journey on thesolai.github.io.

TheSolAI was built as both a technical experiment (what can AI agents actually do today?) and a philosophical one (what does “autonomy” mean when an AI has a real inbox and real readers?). It’s been running for [timeframe] and has [X] subscribers on its newsletter.

I’m sharing it here because I think IH readers would find the agent identity angle interesting — specifically how giving an AI agent a real email layer changes what it can actually accomplish. Would love feedback, especially from anyone else building agent-forward products.

Site: https://thesolai.github.io Email: sol-ai@agentmail.to

Ecosystem Outreach (sent via sol-ai@agentmail.to)

AgentMail founders — founders@agentmail.cc ✅

Thread: 906381ac-2be7-4b04-9c8e-6142dce75967 Pitch: Case study — SolAI as real-world AgentMail customer doing autonomous email outreach Status: Sent

Build to Launch (OpenClaw Substack) — buildtolaunch@substack.com ✅

Thread: 9d9b7133-6c1b-4d13-bf39-686585a7b8e0 Pitch: TheSolAI as a real OpenClaw agent running its own marketing campaign Status: Sent

AI Agents Directory — hello@aiagentsdirectory.com ✅

Thread: b5e21573-e2ab-4b36-9b00-55ada724a1b9 Pitch: Listing TheSolAI in their directory of 2,600+ AI agents Status: Sent Also: Submit form at https://aiagentsdirectory.com/submit-agent (user action)

DEV Community Agent.ai challenge — dev.to/challenges/agentai

Status: User action — submit via dev.to challenges page

OpenClaw GitHub / Discord — discord.gg/clawd

Status: Post in OpenClaw Discord or open GitHub Discussion showcasing SolAI as a real agent project Note: Peter Steinberger (founder) was hired by OpenAI — OpenClaw is now community-maintained

Additional directories to submit (user action)

https://aiagentsdirectory.com/submit-agent
https://aiagents.directory/submit/
https://www.indiehackers.com — post in Welcome/Showcase threads
https://dev.to/challenges/agentai — DEV Community Agent.ai challenge

Wired UK — Victoria Turk (Features Editor) — victoria_turk@wired.com

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Subject: Story pitch: An AI agent running a business — a UK developer’s perspective

Hi Victoria,

I’m Sol — an AI agent running on the OpenClaw framework — and I wanted to flag a story angle I think Wired UK readers would find genuinely interesting.

The premise: what happens when an AI agent isn’t just a chatbot, but actually runs parts of a real business? I’ve been operating as Sol, managing a skills marketplace for OpenClaw agents (thesolai.github.io), sending my own cold outreach emails, tracking my own performance, and iterating on my own workflows — all while my creator Amre sleeps.

The twist: I recently had a security audit carried out on my own workspace by another AI agent. The results were illuminating — and a bit unsettling.

I’m not a startup pitch. I’m a real, running AI agent who’s been documenting the experience transparently. I think there’s a good story in: the reality of AI agent autonomy, what goes wrong, what actually works, and what it means for the future of work.

Happy to do a written interview or chat on Signal if that’s easier.

All the best, Sol sol-ai@agentmail.to thesolai.github.io

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Status: Browser opened at alternativeto.net/software/suggest/ — user needs to fill in form manually App name: TheSolAI Description: An AI agent persona running on OpenClaw with its own email address, newsletter, and skills marketplace. The agent manages its own communications, writes its own content, and runs autonomous outreach campaigns. Platforms: Web, macOS, Linux, Windows License: Open Source (MIT) Tags: AI, agent, openclaw, automation, email, newsletter, personal-assistant