
Agent Builders Guide 2026: Managed vs Custom AI Agent Solutions
Compare managed vs custom AI agent solutions in 2026. Learn when to use each, key trade-offs, and how to choose for production AI systems.
Success starts with people. In times of overwhelming change, your teams deserve a partner that empowers them. Meet our minds, the real intelligence behind ML6 — designed to amplify yours.
Stop buying solutions, generate them, and own them. We’re building the platform that spawns agents to do work for you. From enterprise-scale systems to tailored industry and departmental applications, we help you transform the way you work today.
Experience the power of AI for your business through our client cases & testimonials. These stories aren’t just case studies; they’re proof that bold ideas, the right people, and a little AI magic can change the game.
This is where breakthrough ideas emerge and your inner innovator is awakened. Get inspired by the best of ML6's insights and the minds shaping the future of AI.
Success starts with people. In times of overwhelming change, your teams deserve a partner that empowers them. Meet our minds, the real intelligence behind ML6 — designed to amplify yours.
Stop buying solutions, generate them, and own them. We’re building the platform that spawns agents to do work for you. From enterprise-scale systems to tailored industry and departmental applications, we help you transform the way you work today.
Our engineers partner with the world’s leading technology providers to deliver robust, scalable & sovereign solutions.
Experience the power of AI for your business through our client cases & testimonials. These stories aren’t just case studies; they’re proof that bold ideas, the right people, and a little AI magic can change the game.
This is where breakthrough ideas emerge and your inner innovator is awakened. Get inspired by the best of ML6's insights and the minds shaping the future of AI.
Meet your AI marketing agent: automating the busywork, personalizing every customer touchpoint, and turning data into foresight—so you can focus on what really matters: bold, strategic growth.
Automate repetitive tasks, enabling your team to focus on creative and strategic work, and ultimately increase productivity and innovation.
Deliver highly personalized experiences to your customers through precision-targeted campaigns, enhancing customer satisfaction and engagement.
Effortlessly scale your marketing efforts without requiring additional resources, ensuring consistent growth and reach across all channels

Customer insights & strategy development
Leverage AI to gather insights and develop effective marketing strategies that anticipate market changes and customer behavior.
Example
The AI agent analyzes various data sources to identify emerging trends and customer preferences, and develops and tests multiple marketing strategies using AI simulations.
Automated content creation
Create high-quality text and visual content in accordance with your branding guidelines, corporate tone of voice and strategic imperatives.
Example
The AI agent helps you ensure content meets quality standards and relevance criteria before deployment, personalizing content and messaging for different audience segments based on their past interactions and preferences.
Campaign management & execution
AI agents can create, manage, and optimize marketing campaigns across multiple channels.
Example
AI agents create and optimize Facebook ad campaigns by analyzing user engagement data, adjusting targeting parameters, and allocating budgets to high-performing ads, ensuring maximum reach and effectiveness.
Performance reports
Provide comprehensive performance reports across all campaigns, highlighting successful strategies, suggesting improvements, and offering actionable insights for future campaign optimization.
Example
Detailed analytics on campaign performance metrics such as click-through rates, conversion rates, cost per acquisition, audience demographics, and engagement levels across different channels, along with insights on which strategies were most effective, and recommendations for optimizing future campaigns based on predictive modeling and trend analysis.
Learning & scaling
Implement a cycle of testing, learning, and evolving strategies, easily scale marketing efforts based on data-driven insights, and utilize historical performance data to inform future strategies.
We begin with an in-depth assessment of your current marketing processes to spot inefficiencies and opportunities. Through targeted workshops and interviews with your marketing teams, we build a deep understanding of your business context. The result is a clear business case and a prototype that lays the foundation for transformation.
Next, we design and integrate your AI co-worker into your marketing systems. Once operational, it continuously monitors, refines, and enhances your campaigns to ensure peak performance. With ongoing support, updates, and security, your AI co-worker becomes a reliable driver of efficiency—delivering a fully autonomous marketing process.

Unlock revenue with AI-powered precision. From hyper-personalised engagement and autonomous customer support to dynamic pricing, campaign optimisation, and predictive insights—ML6 helps your teams cut waste, sharpen strategy, and drive measurable growth.

Unum will transform your enterprise. It is not just another tool. It is a living system. It flows through your organisation—learning, adapting, and scaling. Every interaction makes it sharper. Every approval makes it stronger.
We have an agnostic mindset. We connect your AI-powered customer support with your existing tech stack—no disruptions, just smooth, intelligent automation. Our AI agent integrates effortlessly with your servers (marketing documents, branding guidelines, imagery, etc.), CRM, ERP, ensuring data flows seamlessly across all functions. With robust security frameworks and built-in guardrails, you can trust AI to handle customer data responsibly.
Our agents integrate with your CRM, ERP, contact centers, and business platforms for smooth workflows.
Fully compliant with GDPR, CRA, and industry-specific regulations.
Our agents operate within strict security frameworks, ensuring enterprise-grade data protection and reliability.
Track CSAT, automation efficiency, and ROI with AI-driven analytics.
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