{"id":13766,"date":"2026-04-06T16:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T16:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mailgun.com\/email-impact-report\/chapter\/ai-e-o-futuro-do-e-mail\/"},"modified":"2026-06-15T15:07:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T15:07:09","slug":"ai-e-o-futuro-do-e-mail","status":"publish","type":"email-impact-chapter","link":"https:\/\/www.mailgun.com\/pt\/email-impact-report\/chapter\/ai-e-o-futuro-do-e-mail\/","title":{"rendered":"AI e o futuro do e-mail"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section data-content-type=\"hub\" class=\"section section-hub-py bg-body\" data-theme=\"light\">\r\n        <div class=\"container\">\r\n            <div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-center\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-md-10 justify-content-center\">\r\n\r\n                                            <div class=\"d-flex flex-column gap-3 gap-lg-4\">\r\n\r\n                                                            <div>\r\n                                    \r\n                                    <h3 class=\"h4 mb-0\">Key findings on AI and email<\/h3>                                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                            <div class=\"content-body text-body-color\"><p>In 2026, it\u2019s nearly impossible to talk about the future of anything without artificial intelligence entering the conversation. <\/p><p>Last year, <a href=\"https:\/\/sinch.com\/state-of-customer-communications\/chapter\/explore-customer-communication-insights-from-your-industry\/\">Sinch research revealed<\/a> <b>98% of businesses were using or planned to us AI in customer communications.<\/b> But if your mind goes straight to AI-powered chatbots, you may be missing the bigger picture. <\/p><p>While it\u2019s true that AI offers a lot of promise for conversational customer experiences through other channels, it\u2019s also shaping the future of email in significant ways. <\/p><p class=\"\">Throughout this chapter, we\u2019ll find out how senders are using AI to optimize and enhance their email programs. Plus, where are organizations investing in email in the age of AI?\u00a0<\/p><p>While AI tools are somewhat more common among high-volume senders, most businesses are finding ways to use artificial intelligence as part of their processes. Close to half of those surveyed believe AI tools have made their email programs faster and more efficient. <\/p><p>Here are some big-picture takeaways from what more than 1,200 email senders say about AI and email:\u202f\u202f\u00a0<\/p><\/div>                        <\/div>\r\n                    \r\n                                            <div class=\"mt-6 mt-md-7 mt-lg-9\">\r\n                                                            <div>\r\n                                    \n\r\n    \r\n        <div class=\"row hub-data longform-spacings\">\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"col-6 col-lg-4 my-2\">\r\n                    <div class=\"hub-data-item h-100 p-4 p-md-5 rounded-lg bg-sand\" data-theme=\"light\">\r\n                        <div class=\"h3 counter\">79%<\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"content-body text-body-color\">\r\n                            <p>of senders are using or plan to us AI as part of their company\u2019s email program.  <\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"col-6 col-lg-4 my-2\">\r\n                    <div class=\"hub-data-item h-100 p-4 p-md-5 rounded-lg bg-sand\" data-theme=\"light\">\r\n                        <div class=\"h3 counter\">27%<\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"content-body text-body-color\">\r\n                            <p class=\"mb-0\">of senders say <b>AI tools are regularly used <\/b>as part of their email program  <\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"col-6 col-lg-4 my-2\">\r\n                    <div class=\"hub-data-item h-100 p-4 p-md-5 rounded-lg bg-sand\" data-theme=\"light\">\r\n                        <div class=\"h3 counter\">46%<\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"content-body text-body-color\">\r\n                            <p>of those using AI with email say it has helped increase speed and efficiency.   <\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"col-6 col-lg-4 my-2\">\r\n                    <div class=\"hub-data-item h-100 p-4 p-md-5 rounded-lg bg-sand\" data-theme=\"light\">\r\n                        <div class=\"h3 counter\">21%<\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"content-body text-body-color\">\r\n                            <p class=\"mb-0\">of senders claim they have <b>no plans to use AI tools<\/b> in connection with email communications.  <\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"col-6 col-lg-4 my-2\">\r\n                    <div class=\"hub-data-item h-100 p-4 p-md-5 rounded-lg bg-sand\" data-theme=\"light\">\r\n                        <div class=\"h3 counter\">41%<\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"content-body text-body-color\">\r\n                            <p>say AI helps them generate email copy, making it the most common use case.  <\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"col-6 col-lg-4 my-2\">\r\n                    <div class=\"hub-data-item h-100 p-4 p-md-5 rounded-lg bg-sand\" data-theme=\"light\">\r\n                        <div class=\"h3 counter\">23%<\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"content-body text-body-color\">\r\n                            <p class=\"mb-0\">say <b>AI has not helped them<\/b> improve their email programs.  <\/p>                        <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>\r\n\r\n            \r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n\n\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n                        <\/div>\r\n\r\n                    \r\n                <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/section>\r\n\r\n    <section data-content-type=\"hub\" class=\"section section-hub-py bg-body\" data-theme=\"light\">\r\n        <div class=\"container\">\r\n            <div class=\"row align-items-center justify-content-center\">\r\n                <div class=\"col-md-10 justify-content-center\">\r\n\r\n                                            <div class=\"d-flex flex-column gap-3 gap-lg-4\">\r\n\r\n                            \r\n                            <div class=\"content-body text-body-color\"><p class=\"\">Many email teams (41%) say they are using AI to help generate copy. 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Someone enters a prompt and the AI generates a response or completes a task. But the future of AI and email is agentic, and the future is already here. <\/p><p>An AI agent acts autonomously on behalf of your company and your customers. Rather than always waiting for a prompt, agentic AI tools often work proactively behind the scenes. Agentic AI can manage entire email workflows end to end. That includes deciding when to send, who to send to, what content to use, and when to stop or adjust. <\/p><p> Here are just a few ways agentic AI will be applied to email programs. <\/p><p><b>1. Advanced personalization at scale <\/b><\/p><p>Instead of basic merge tags or fixed segments, agentic AI can dynamically assemble emails for each recipient, using machine learning to guide its autonomous decisions. Over time, the system learns what works best for each individual and adjusts automatically. <\/p><p><b>2. 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