Photon Releases Spectrum: An Open-Source TypeScript Framework that Deploys AI Agents Directly to iMessage, WhatsApp, and Telegram
For all the progress made in AI agent development over the past few years, one fundamental problem has remained largely unsolved: most people never actually interact with agents. They live behind developer dashboards, inside specialized apps that users are asked to download, and within chat interfaces that the majority of the world’s population will never visit. The models are good. The reasoning capabilities are extraordinary. But the distribution is broken. Photon, an infrastructure company focused on reliable, low-latency agent execution and messaging infrastructure, is directly attacking this problem with the launch of Spectrum — an open-source SDK and cloud platform that connects AI agents to the messaging interfaces billions of people already use every day: iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Instagram, Phone, and more. Instead of asking users to adopt a new interface to interact with your agent, Spectrum lets you deploy that agent where your users already spend thei...

