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"description": "# AI-First Platform Developer: Email + AI Concierge MVP (Smart Life Assistant)\n\n## Revolutionary Vision\nWe're building an **AI Concierge Platform** that manages your entire digital life. Think \"Jarvis from Iron Man\" meets modern email service. Our AI analyzes your emails and services to proactively manage your life, detect conflicts, and provide intelligent suggestions.\n\n## Core Innovation:\n**AI Concierge = Our Main USP**\n- Multi-LLM system: Route tasks to best/cheapest model for each job\n- Smart email analysis: Extract events, deadlines, important info automatically\n- Proactive conflict detection: \"Meeting conflicts with doctor appointment\"\n- Cross-service intelligence: Email insights inform other services\n\n## MVP Strategy:\n**Phase 1**: Email + Basic AI Assistant (validate AI concept)\n**Phase 2**: Advanced AI Concierge (multi-LLM routing, smart suggestions)\n**Phase 3**: Multi-service integration (VPN, calendar, etc.)\n\n## Technical Requirements\n\n### Core Stack:\n- **Backend**: Python (FastAPI) - optimal for multi-LLM integration\n- **AI/ML**: Multi-LLM routing system (LLM via Openrouter)\n- **Database**: Vector database (Pinecone/Weaviate) + PostgreSQL\n- **Email API**: Mailgun/Resend for reliable email delivery\n- **Frontend**: React/Next.js with real-time AI chat interface\n- **Mobile**: React Native for instant AI notifications\n\n### AI Development Expertise (CRITICAL):\n- **Quality-Cost Optimization** - Balancing AI performance with operational efficiency\n- **Dynamic Model Selection** - Real-time routing based on quality requirements\n- **AI Performance Monitoring** - Tracking quality metrics across different models\n- **Email/Data Processing** - Complex email content parsing with high accuracy\n- **Vector Databases** - Semantic search and content indexing\n- **Quality-Aware Systems** - Building AI that prioritizes user satisfaction\n- **Full-stack AI Applications** - Complete AI product development with quality focus\n\n### Modern Development Tools:\n- **AI-Assisted Coding**: GitHub Copilot, Claude, Cursor for rapid development\n- **LLM API Management**: Experience with multiple model providers\n- **Cost monitoring**: Track LLM usage and optimize spend\n\n## Project Scope\n\n### Phase 1 - Email + Basic AI:\n**Email Foundation:**\n- Clean email service (send/receive via Mailgun)\n- Modern web interface with AI chat sidebar\n- Mobile-responsive design\n\n**Basic AI Concierge:**\n- Multi-LLM routing system (LLM1 for analysis, LLM2 for summaries)\n- Email summarization and priority detection\n- Simple AI commands and natural language queries\n- Context-aware responses\n\n**Smart LLM Architecture:**\n- Quality-first approach with cost optimization\n- Vector database for efficient email search\n- Background processing for email analysis\n\n### Phase 2 - Smart AI Concierge:\n**Advanced AI Features:**\n- **Dynamic LLM Selection**: Real-time model selection for optimal quality-to-cost ratio\n- **Context-aware routing** balancing performance and efficiency \n- **Quality-first approach** with cost optimization\n- **Smart escalation chains** when quality matters most\n\n**Quality-First Model Selection:**\n- Real-time quality-cost analysis for model selection\n- Performance monitoring and quality score tracking\n- Smart escalation when quality thresholds aren't met\n- User satisfaction optimization with cost awareness\n\n### Phase 3 - Multi-Service Integration:\n**VPN Integration Preparation:**\n- Database schema for VPN service integration\n- User model extension for service permissions\n- API endpoints planning for future VPN connection\n- Architecture documentation for seamless service addition\n\n## AI Concierge Use Cases\n\n### Email Intelligence Examples:\n```\nš§ Bills & Finance:\n\"Your electricity bill is due in 3 days, but I notice you're traveling. \n Set up auto-pay or pay now?\"\n\nš§ Health & Appointments:\n\"Lab results came in - everything normal. Your next checkup is in 2 months, \n should I remind you to schedule?\"\n\nš§ Work & Deadlines:\n\"Project deadline moved to Friday, but you have 3 meetings that day. \n Suggest rescheduling the 2PM call?\"\n\nš§ Social & Events:\n\"Wedding RSVP due tomorrow. Based on your calendar, you're free that weekend. \n Should I confirm attendance?\"\n\nš§ Shopping & Subscriptions:\n\"Amazon package delayed, but you ordered it for tomorrow's party. \n Want me to find same-day delivery alternatives?\"\n\nš§ Family & Personal:\n\"Mom's birthday is next week. Last year you sent flowers on Tuesday. \n Similar gift this year or try something new?\"\n```\n\n### Smart Automation Examples:\n```\nš Email Categorization:\n- Bills ā Auto-extract amounts, due dates\n- Appointments ā Add to calendar, set reminders\n- Receipts ā Track expenses, warranty info\n- Social ā Priority based on relationship strength\n\nš Proactive Notifications:\n- \"Credit card statement shows unusual spending in restaurants - reviewing budget?\"\n- \"Three job applications sent last month, no responses yet. Time to follow up?\"\n- \"Gym membership expires next month, but you haven't been in 3 weeks\"\n\nšÆ Context-Aware Suggestions:\n- \"Working late again? Your dinner reservation is in 2 hours\"\n- \"Ordered coffee machine, but also signed up for coffee subscription yesterday\"\n- \"Meeting with John tomorrow - here's context from your last 3 conversations\"\n```\n\n### Dynamic Multi-LLM Routing:\n```\nQuality-First Model Selection ā Optimal Cost-Performance Balance:\n\n\"Summarize my emails\" \nā Llama 4 delivers 95% quality at $0.0001/1k tokens ā
\n\n\"I have a complex schedule conflict with multiple meetings and travel\"\nā GPT-4 needed for 98% accuracy on complex reasoning ($0.03/1k tokens)\nā DeepSeek might only achieve 75% accuracy - quality gap too large ā\n\n\"Quick question about my Amazon order\"\nā DeepSeek delivers 90% quality at $0.0002/1k tokens ā
\n\n\"Help me write a sensitive email to my boss about promotion\"\nā GPT-4 required for nuanced communication (quality critical) ā
\nā Cheaper models risk career-damaging mistakes ā\n\nQuality-Cost Decision Matrix:\n- High-stakes situations: Quality trumps cost (use best model)\n- Routine tasks: Cost-effective models that maintain acceptable quality\n- User satisfaction: Monitor response quality scores per model\n- Smart fallback: Auto-escalate if cheaper model fails quality threshold\n- A/B testing: Continuously optimize model selection algorithms\n```\n\n## Ideal Developer/Agency Profile:\n\n### Must Have Experience:\n- **Quality-Cost Optimization** - Balancing AI performance with operational efficiency\n- **Dynamic Model Selection** - Real-time routing based on quality requirements\n- **AI Performance Monitoring** - Tracking quality metrics across different models\n- **Email/Data Processing** - Complex email content parsing with high accuracy\n- **Vector Databases** - Semantic search and content indexing\n- **Quality-Aware Systems** - Building AI that prioritizes user satisfaction\n- **Full-stack AI Applications** - Complete AI product development with quality focus\n\n### Bonus Expertise:\n- Personal assistant/productivity app development\n- Natural language processing for personal data\n- Cost optimization for AI/ML systems\n- Background job processing systems\n- Mobile AI app development\n\n## Application Requirements:\n\n### Must Include:\n1. **Multi-LLM Portfolio**:\n - Experience with multiple AI model providers\n - Cost optimization strategies you've implemented\n - Performance comparisons between different LLMs\n\n2. **Technical Architecture**:\n - How would you design the multi-LLM routing system?\n - Cost-effective AI processing architecture\n - Real-time AI response system design\n - Background email analysis workflow\n\n3. **AI Development Approach**:\n - Task-specific LLM selection strategy\n - Vector database setup and optimization\n - Context management for conversational AI\n - Cost monitoring and optimization methods\n\n4. **Practical Examples**:\n - Show examples of AI task routing you've built\n - Demonstrate understanding of different LLM strengths\n - Cost analysis of different AI approaches\n\n## Key AI Features Checklist:\n\n### Email Intelligence:\n- [ ] Multi-LLM email analysis system\n- [ ] Automatic categorization and priority detection\n- [ ] Contact relationship mapping\n- [ ] Content extraction (dates, amounts, deadlines)\n\n### Intelligent Assistance:\n- [ ] Conflict detection across different life areas\n- [ ] Proactive suggestion generation\n- [ ] Context-aware conversation memory\n- [ ] Smart notification timing\n\n### Quality-Optimized Dynamic AI:\n- [ ] Real-time quality-cost analysis for model selection\n- [ ] Performance monitoring and quality score tracking\n- [ ] Smart escalation when quality thresholds aren't met\n- [ ] User satisfaction optimization with cost awareness\n\n### User Experience:\n- [ ] Natural language email queries\n- [ ] Real-time AI responses\n- [ ] Learning user preferences\n- [ ] Cross-service intelligence\n\n## Critical Questions:\n1. **Quality-cost optimization** - How do you balance AI quality with operational costs?\n2. **Model performance tracking** - Show examples of quality monitoring systems you've built\n3. **Smart escalation logic** - When and how do you automatically upgrade to better models?\n4. **Quality threshold management** - How do you ensure minimum quality standards per task type?\n5. **A/B testing for AI** - Experience with optimizing model selection based on user satisfaction?\n6. **Practical examples** - Demonstrate quality-cost decision making in previous AI projects\n\n## Success Metrics:\n- **Optimal quality-cost balance** - Maximum user satisfaction at sustainable costs\n- **Quality-first user experience** - AI that never compromises on critical tasks\n- **Smart cost optimization** - Efficient spending without sacrificing quality\n- **Performance monitoring** - Continuous quality improvement across all models\n- **Scalable quality standards** - Consistent excellence as user base grows\n\n**This is not just another email service - we're building the future of AI-powered personal assistance with smart cost optimization.**\n\n---\n\n*Only apply if you have real multi-LLM integration experience. Show us your AI portfolio and cost optimization strategies.*",
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