AI Field Agents: Prompting, Triggers, and Credit Management
Alli Alosa provides a deep dive into AI field agents within Airtable, explaining how they function as mini-agents within your database tables. She discusses the
Alli Alosa provides a deep dive into AI field agents within Airtable, explaining how they function as mini-agents within your database tables. She discusses the
The team explores advanced workflows for managing AI agents, specifically how to use formulas and triggers to prevent an AI from overwriting manual human edits.
Kamille Parks demonstrates how to use the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to manage Airtable automations via Claude. She walks through updating an existing automat
Alli Alosa demonstrates how to use the 'Insert as JSON' feature in Airtable automations to reliably handle incoming data from external webhooks, such as Fillout
Learn what the Bending Spoons acquisition means for Airtable users, pricing, and product development in this breaking news analysis episode.
Discover how to use Claude and MCP to build Airtable automations and interfaces. Kamille demonstrates building a meal planner base from scratch using AI.
Watch Alli demonstrate how to build a professional teacher portal from scratch using the Softr platform.
Camille Parks demonstrates how to build Airtable bulk update tools for managing complex requests using scripts, automations, and Interface Designer.
Learn how to use new Airtable automation triggers, the JSON string feature for scripts, and the Airtable AI assistant directly within Slack.
Use the hidden Sort in Airtable Rollup and Lookup fields to build dynamic leaderboards and 'Next Record' sequential logic — no scripts or fragile automations.
Three ways to capture multiple line items in one Airtable form: a two-form cart, native automations, and using Airtable AI to parse text into sub-records.
A live demo of controlling Airtable with Claude via the Model Context Protocol (MCP): query records, explore interfaces, and build tables in plain English.
Dan, Kamille and Ali unbox Airtable AI Labs — image, video and web-table generation — and uncover an undocumented automations.read API scope for developers.
Guest Lisa demos 'Friends with Airtable,' her hackathon RPG that teaches Airtable through progressive learning, plus building interfaces with Omni and Claude.
Kamille's deep dive into Airtable Sandboxes: how they work like a Git branch, schema vs. data sync, the record-ID gotcha, and safe publishing to production.
Best practices for maintaining and updating Airtable bases: why to add a new field instead of editing one, safely comparing changes, and pitfalls to avoid.
The BuiltOnAir crew and judge Mike Simmons crown the Airtable Community Hackathon winners, from the AI Award to the Low Code Breaker game, plus Airspace news.
Season 23 recap of the BuiltOnAir podcast: 8 episodes on Airtable AI, formulas, community projects, and expert deep dives. Watch, listen, or read the notes.
Guest Rob Weidner joins Dan to debate the future of AI and Airtable, building on Airtable vs. standalone platforms, and a live look at the HyperAgent tool.
Dan and Kamille cover Airtable's multi-hour outage and the new HyperAgent AI tool, plus Kamille's script for fixing naming conventions in Airtable.
Ali walks through managing Airtable metadata with a custom script that tracks field and table changes, plus a look at the $50K Airtable Hackathon.
Dive into Airtable's new Super Agent, the community hackathon, and a custom Olympics-tracking interface extension in this BuiltOnAir S23E5 episode.
Martin demos PowerSync and a schema change log built on Airtable webhooks, covering cursors, token expiration, and webhook limits, on BuiltOnAir S23E4.
Generate Airtable interface elements from natural-language prompts with the new AI Labs feature, then preview and edit the code, on BuiltOnAir S23E3.