Poppy debuts a proactive AI assistant to help organize your digital life

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Smartphones can be distracting with their dizzying array of apps and constant stream of notifications. A new app called Poppy aims to organize the chaos by combining your calendar, email, messages and other sources into a single dashboard.

The idea, per the company’s website, is that “Poppy pays attention so you don’t have to.”

Users can connect various services to Poppy’s app, like their email, calendar, and, at a minimum, their location. Poppy then uses that data along with AI to guess what’s important to you right now based on what’s going on in your life. At a high level, this means you can open Poppy’s app or glance at its widgets to see the meetings or tasks you have on your plate.

But Poppy’s most powerful feature is likely its proactive suggestions.

For instance, if Poppy has access to your calendar and sees that you have a 30-minute gap...

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