New Tool Labels AI Emails in Your Gmail

Pangram, an AI detection platform, has introduced a new feature designed to identify AI-generated emails directly within a user's Gmail inbox. This integration scans incoming messages and applies labels indicating whether they are fully AI-generated or a mix of human and AI content.

Users can opt to have emails labeled as "AI" or "Mixed" upon arrival, with the ability to also label human-written correspondence. The service allows for user control over how flagged emails are managed, including automatic archiving or redirection to spam folders. Privacy is a key consideration, with Pangram asserting a zero data retention policy, meaning no email data is stored after processing.

Despite claims of 99.98% accuracy, the company acknowledges that AI detection tools continually play catch-up with evolving generative AI models. Users can exclude specific senders from scans and view a dashboard of recent labeling activity. This development aims to provide clarity and control as AI-generated content increasingly infiltrates personal and professional communications.