Dev adds AI assistant to GridCraft Excel add-in, runs commands from plain English
dfinke · x · 2026-11-03
Developer dfinke built an AI assistant into his private GridCraft (Excel add-in) build: the AI searches the app's command registry, then executes the right commands from plain-English requests. Idea to working demo — a quick path to bolting a natural-language control layer onto existing software.
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