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Journal

Notes from the build.

Why it is built the way it is: approvals, durable tasks, plugins and a mascot with opinions.

Fumu with its pink shades pushed up, thinking, on a burgundy background.

Design notes

Why Fumu asks before it acts

An agent that can send email as you is only useful if you trust it. Here is how Fumu earns that trust one capability at a time, instead of asking for all of it on day one.

Fumu dozing with its shades on, waiting, on a burgundy background.

Design notes

A task that can wait three days

Real errands involve waiting: for a reply, an approval or a Monday morning. Fumu is built so that waiting never loses work, and a retry never does anything twice.

Fumu celebrating with sparkles around it, on a burgundy background.

Design notes

Fumu grows one skill at a time

Everything Fumu can do is a capability you can add, pause or remove. New ones arrive with no access, and earn trust the same way as everything else.

Fumu peeking over its pink shades with a knowing look, on a burgundy background.

Brand

Reading Fumu's face

Fumu has nine moods and one rule: its face only changes when a task changes state. Here is what each one tells you at a glance.