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Two workers clean CRM cards as one releases the February brake, moving 3,000 records past automation.

Foundational AI: Do's and Don'ts

Your data is not too dirty to start

The automation has been parked since February because somebody said the CRM has to be clean first. It reads four fields and touches about three thousand records. The cleanup that actually gates it is an afternoon, and the four-week version was never going to hold anyway.

HubSpot CRM shows a required field bypassed by AI, scripts, and Zaps, with September API enforcement becoming configurable.

AI News

Your required fields were never required

The required field you configured in HubSpot has been optional for every robot pointed at your CRM: the AI agent, the nightly script, the Zap nobody owns. HubSpot said on Tuesday that changes with the September API version, and the part worth reading twice is that it changes on your schedule, not theirs.

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