AWS Introduces Pizza Bot: An Open Source Inbox for Background AI Agents
AWS introduced Pizza Bot , as a self-hosted application for AI tasks that continue while users work elsewhere. It organizes completed results and pending decisions into an email-style inbox. Earlier versions served more than 2,000 people inside Amazon, supporting meeting preparation, email drafting, Slack summaries, CRM logging, and research. The public application was rebuilt as an open source project. Deployable: Yes. Pizza Bot offers macOS, Windows, and Linux desktop builds, and browser and terminal clients connected to a local or standalone backend. Its code is licensed under Apache 2.0. An Inbox for Asynchronous Work Pizza Bot separates tasks into All , the thread history; Unread , completed work awaiting review; and Action , work paused for approval or an answer. Users can organize threads into folders and inspect delegated workers in the Activity panel. Tasks can start manually, through cron schedules, or through webhooks. The server owns scheduling. After down...
