simonwillison.net·Jun 10, 2026
Simon Willison's latest blog post announces the release of datasette-agent 0.2a0, which introduces features allowing LLM-powered agents to interact with users mid-execution and save SQL queries with human approval. The enhancements enable more dynamic and user-friendly interactions within the Datasette framework.
The most valuable insight for you is the introduction of the `ask_user()` feature in the datasette-agent 0.2a0 release, which allows tools to interactively query users during execution. This enhances agentic capabilities by enabling dynamic user interactions and decision-making, a valuable addition for enhancing AI workflow productivity.