# Favorite AI tools - Why? And Creative Uses

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**Created:** [October 21, 2025, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.lessannoyingcrm.com/t/favorite-ai-tools-why-and-creative-uses/42 "2025-10-21T21:27:23Z")\
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@CaptainTime I think you’d _love_ what Kevin’s built here – he’s essentially been able to interface with his LACRM account via Claude for more advanced reporting and faster data entry, and (!!) auto-add transcriptions to a contact’s History after each call.

One new exciting direction here too is that with the Automations feature, it’ll be possible for Kevin to prompt the CRM (via Claude) to update a lead’s pipeline status after a sales call in order to trigger a follow-up automation (as long as that automation has already been set up in LACRM).

You can imagine a scenario where you wrap up a call, and all you need to do is let Claude know to update this contact to a new Lead status. What then happens in the background is: the call transcription is added to the contact (via Kevin’s custom build), the next follow-up tasks are scheduled + any other in-CRM actions you include (via the pipeline automation), and this is all happening while you’re already chatting with your next lead.

Tyler mentioned this in one of his [Product Update videos](https://forum.lessannoyingcrm.com/t/product-roadmap-october-25/24) that we do want to include the ability to add “Send an email” as an action in an Automation, so with that, you’d eventually even be able to send a post-call email with more information to that Lead as part of the entire automated flow!

Your setup has given us so many more creative ideas – thanks for sharing, @kuhlenhaker!

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