Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 8 hours ago
From texting car battery alerts to using AI agents for feature deployments, David Poindexter (aka roberttables on Twitch) is the kind of developer who builds Twilio into everything, and for good reason. In this conversation, the Cloud Architect from Clean Slate Technology (an AWS Premier Tier Partner) shares his most creative Twilio builds, a real talk on what's actually broken with agentic coding right now, and the one piece of advice every developer needs before diving into AI-powered customer engagement. Whether you're just getting started with Twilio SMS or deep in the weeds with AI dev tooling, there's something here for you.
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All Links and Resources Mentioned in This Video:
Watch the full Developer Stories Playlist ➡️ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXgQLFOAJDN1ZaQZ9wPTW2Ru8EhZ1UQyj
Clean Slate Technology: cleanslatetg.com
Particle IoT: particle.io
Kiro (Spec-Driven Development with AI): https://kiro.dev
💻 Sign up for a Twilio account here: twil.io/trytwilio-yt
👉 Subscribe for more Twilio updates: twil.io/sub-twiliodevs
Join our Discord: twil.io/devs-discord
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When thinking of the things you want AI to automate for you, what are those things and have you been successful in automating them? Let us know in the comments.
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Chapters:
0:00 Welcome and Introduction
1:23 David's Professional Journey
1:56 IoT Innovations with Twilio
3:00 Tackling Car Issues with IoT
4:00 AI Integration in Development
5:36 Real-World Twilio Use Cases
6:40 Challenges and Trends in AI
8:31 Advice for New AI Integrators
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#TwilioDevs #Twilio #AIEngineering #AgenticCoding #DeveloperStories
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About:
TwilioDevs is your go-to channel for real-world developer stories, Twilio tutorials, and hands-on guides for building with AI and communications APIs. We spotlight the builders and companies pushing the edges of what's possible with voice, messaging, and intelligent automation.
From texting car battery alerts to using AI agents for feature deployments, David Poindexter (aka roberttables on Twitch) is the kind of developer who builds Twilio into everything, and for good reason. In this conversation, the Cloud Architect from Clean Slate Technology (an AWS Premier Tier Partner) shares his most creative Twilio builds, a real talk on what's actually broken with agentic coding right now, and the one piece of advice every developer needs before diving into AI-powered customer engagement. Whether you're just getting started with Twilio SMS or deep in the weeds with AI dev tooling, there's something here for you.
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All Links and Resources Mentioned in This Video:
Watch the full Developer Stories Playlist ➡️ youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXgQLFOAJDN1ZaQZ9wPTW2Ru8EhZ1UQyj
Clean Slate Technology: cleanslatetg.com
Particle IoT: particle.io
Kiro (Spec-Driven Development with AI): https://kiro.dev
💻 Sign up for a Twilio account here: twil.io/trytwilio-yt
👉 Subscribe for more Twilio updates: twil.io/sub-twiliodevs
Join our Discord: twil.io/devs-discord
──────────────────────────────────
When thinking of the things you want AI to automate for you, what are those things and have you been successful in automating them? Let us know in the comments.
──────────────────────────────────
Chapters:
0:00 Welcome and Introduction
1:23 David's Professional Journey
1:56 IoT Innovations with Twilio
3:00 Tackling Car Issues with IoT
4:00 AI Integration in Development
5:36 Real-World Twilio Use Cases
6:40 Challenges and Trends in AI
8:31 Advice for New AI Integrators
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#TwilioDevs #Twilio #AIEngineering #AgenticCoding #DeveloperStories
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About:
TwilioDevs is your go-to channel for real-world developer stories, Twilio tutorials, and hands-on guides for building with AI and communications APIs. We spotlight the builders and companies pushing the edges of what's possible with voice, messaging, and intelligent automation.
