# Trigger AI from a button

**URL:** <https://connect.superhuman.com/t/trigger-ai-from-a-button/42310>\
**Category:** Ask the Community\
**Created:** [August 22, 2023, 9:47am UTC](https://connect.superhuman.com/t/trigger-ai-from-a-button/42310 "2023-08-22T09:47:31Z")\
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**Author:** ![Paul\_Danyliuk](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/coda1/user_avatar/connect.superhuman.com/paul_danyliuk/32/27228_2.png) [@Paul\_Danyliuk](https://connect.superhuman.com/u/Paul_Danyliuk)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2023, 4:27pm UTC](https://connect.superhuman.com/t/trigger-ai-from-a-button/42310/3 "2023-08-22T16:27:23Z")

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There is an action to refresh an AI column in a table. You can disable “auto-calculate on reference changes” and trigger the AI calculation through a button.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/coda1/original/3X/e/2/e2b9e5b5382a08eba6aa8974f6415958bdd95e9a.png)  
 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/coda1/original/3X/e/2/e2eadeddde48c440dbd90c6d790bd07ef7189c24.png)

More here:

> [@2 new AI building blocks](https://connect.superhuman.com/t/2-new-ai-building-blocks/40972):
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> wave I’m Glenn, a Product Manager on the Coda AI team. I’m excited to share two new [Coda AI](https://connect.superhuman.com/t/announcing-coda-ai-the-ai-at-work-challenge/40634) feature updates that give you more control over how to use your AI-generated content and share it with others. Name your AI block to reference it elsewhere. You can now name an AI block, allowing you to easily @ reference it in formulas. For example, you can create a button to send your AI-generated summary to Slack or Gmail—easily keeping other team members or cross-functional partners in the loop. …

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