Completely support this idea. AI integration is long overdue. The human mind is not designed to be burdened with the mundane. My Life Organized is uniquely the best platform for it's implementation. AI is a massive opportunity for GTD implementation improvements.
On Friday, January 16, 2026 at 11:52:45 AM UTC-4 Daniel Clark wrote: > The Shortwave email client is AI and is super useful. I've never been able > to do Inbox Zero before, but now I can. It is very good at creating todo > items and calendar events from emails, easily referencing numerous > different email threads. Being able to interface it's TODO list with MLO's > would be awesome. Increasingly the value of software is in its ecosystem, > not it as a standalone thing. MCP will open MLO to be part of an entire > ecosystem of AI tools. The AI part isn't even that important, for my use > case at least it would just be a way to maintain sync. This can of course > be done with non-AI code, the difference is that with AI the "glue code" > can be a set of prompts created by a non-programmer user instead of a > developer using an API. > > On Fri Jan 16, 2026, 08:31 AM GMT, Alexander W. wrote: > > IMHO... adding MCP to the mix would be more harmful than useful. > --- > MLO works perfectly without any cloud if you use the core stuff only. > Moving this to a browser is - IMHO - a very bad idea. > The UI for Windows PC is great and enables most sophisticated use cases > and scenarios. > My take would be as a customer who loves and lives with MLO - do not move > away from the core value propositions of MLO for daily handling and > usecases. > --- > what is possible and works fine is exporting MLO-XML and then work with AI > on it. That makes sense, but only for insights creation and adding the > widsom of AI - which is the collective knowledge of humanity - in a > AI-fuzzy way to the mix and use the haluzinations for creativity injection > ;). > --- > currently AI is not able to really "think" or execute precisely stuff - > yet. > Thats way using it for the core features of MLO would hurt a lot ;). > > just my2cents - A. > > On Wednesday, 14 January 2026 at 18:52:59 UTC+4 Jeff Smith wrote: > >> If you understand how AI works, you will know it is more hype than >> anything else. Good search engine, if you're willing to make sure you learn >> everything so that you spot what is not correct that it spit out. In the >> end, they focus on hype because it sells and they have spent WAY WAY more >> money than they should have (which by the way decreases value of the >> dollar).... >> I will admit it is quite impressive, the amount of programming and >> expensive retraining going into it so there are big results, just not as >> useful as the entire public is being told. Modern business is now all about >> cash grab before the general public finds out it wasn't going to be worth >> it. A decade ago and 10 decades ago they were always pushing excitement >> saying "just around the corner". Now that they are saying "we finally made >> it around the corner" here we are being told that any moment now we will >> have the amazing things in our own hands but I still only hear rumors that >> it finally exists... somewhere I have not yet seen for myself. Convince me >> by showing me the actual value, not merely showing some specific example >> that doesn't relate to what I need AI to do. Not just say "if you give us >> more resources it will finally be in your hands." >> This thread is a very example of what I'm talking about. One day GPT 3 >> started spitting out words that it heard intelligent people say and you >> said wow this AI is now intelligent. The worst thing you could have done is >> fall all over that Sam guy just because he said, "We don't know how it >> works"... This aint the movies so it never was magically intelligent now >> from lightning or something that would not cause that. >> >> On Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 5:06 AM ad-mx <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I'm pretty sure that mcp and AI integration is necessary nowaydays >>> because large volume of generated code also generates need for tasks the >>> dev has to perform around that code => having mcp in task app would be >>> life-saver, agent just adds them to the inbox or proper project with right >>> annotations at the end of its session. MCP is basically API agent >>> understands and it works exceptionally well. >>> >>> Best regards >>> AD >>> >>> środa, 22 października 2025 o 23:06:31 UTC+2 Hammy Havoc napisał(a): >>> >>>> For anyone reading in future, whilst I'm very much anti-unethical AI in >>>> terms of training and ripping off hard-working folks with gen AI, if an >>>> MCP >>>> or API integration actually worked, I would be interested in seeing how >>>> someone runs a local LLM to organise their tasks and make sense of it all >>>> from an existing workspace. For this to not be counterproductive, it would >>>> need to be Clippy-like suggestions about moving some tasks to certain >>>> projects or making them sequential sub-tasks of another. But this would >>>> sincerely need to work well (and I don't think a next-word prediction >>>> model >>>> is going to cut it) or it would be as annoying and mostly useless as >>>> Clippy. Would love to be pleasantly surprised, but I don't think it'll >>>> materialize as I personally feel LLMs are a dead-end technology for most >>>> of >>>> the problems they're being thrown at. >>>> >>>> You could probably do it without an LLM just by using RegEx for >>>> keywords and looking at dates and times when tasks were created, or >>>> looking >>>> at the archive of tasks that are already complete, looking for patterns in >>>> when they're created, what order they're completed in, context etc. >>>> >>>> The API excites me quite a bit. >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, 16 July 2025 at 17:30:45 UTC imajeff wrote: >>>> >>>>> Now, I'm in no way speaking for the MLO team. I have nothing against >>>>> anyone trying to make good use of modern AI, I've been studying AI since >>>>> the 80's and it's only that I understand the problems apparently better >>>>> than those who said basically *we developed it but we don't know how >>>>> it works*. >>>>> >>>>> MLO team is doing it of course. You should look for the recent >>>>> conversation on https://groups.google.com/g/mylifeorganized/ >>>>> where they have already responding to the question and said they are >>>>> working on the Web version of MyLifeOrganized, it was already announced >>>>> that will have a good API, but they said that will be the API to support >>>>> AI >>>>> integration. >>>>> Fingers crossed, we'll see how it goes >>>>> >>>> >> -- >> "It is not what I believe that will make-or-break; It is what I'm doing >> about it." --Jefferson Smith >> > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MyLifeOrganized" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/4f9224a4-9dce-488d-9a2c-8a4786925915n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/4f9224a4-9dce-488d-9a2c-8a4786925915n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. 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