NetEase.LobsterAI 2026.3.16

A 24/7 personal assistant Agent that gets things done

LobsterAI is an all-in-one personal assistant Agent developed by NetEase Youdao. It works around the clock to handle your everyday tasks — data analysis, making presentations, generating videos, writing documents, searching the web, sending emails, scheduling tasks, and more. At its core is Cowork mode — it executes tools, manipulates files, and runs commands in a local or sandboxed environment, all under your supervision. You can also chat with agent via Telegram, Discord, DingTalk or Feishu (Lark) and get work done from your phone anytime, anywhere. Key Features - All-in-One Productivity Assistant — Data analysis, PPT creation, video generation, document writing, web search, email — covers the full range of daily work - Local + Sandbox Execution — Run tasks directly on your machine or in an isolated Alpine Linux sandbox - Built-in Skills — Office document generation, web search, Playwright automation, Remotion video generation, and more - Windows Built-in Python Runtime — Windows packages bundle a ready-to-use Python interpreter runtime; Python skill dependencies can be installed on demand - Scheduled Tasks — Create recurring tasks via conversation or the GUI — daily news digests, inbox cleanup, periodic report generation, and more - Persistent Memory — Automatically extracts user preferences and personal facts from conversations, remembers your habits across sessions, and gets smarter the more you use it - Mobile via IM — Control your Agent remotely from your phone through Telegram, Discord, DingTalk, or Feishu - Permission Gating — All tool invocations require explicit user approval before execution - Cross-Platform — macOS (Intel + Apple Silicon), Windows, Linux desktop, plus mobile coverage via IM - Local Data — SQLite storage keeps your chat history and configuration on your device