---
title: Make your media and AI output type-safe with Pixeltable
description: >-
  You already know type safety from Pydantic. Pixeltable extends it to the
  images, video and LLM output you store, and guarantees that everything derived
  from them is made the same way for every file. We build a secondhand
  marketplace app with Pixeltable as its backend: sellers post a price and
  photos, Gemini writes the title, description and condition into a Pydantic
  model, and shoppers search or ask for "a like-new lamp under $100". Every step
  shows up in Logfire.
date: '2026-11-19'
dateDisplay: 'Thu, Nov 19 · 11:30am ET (8:30am PT / 4:30pm GMT)'
duration: 45 min
status: upcoming
tags:
  - Pydantic
  - Logfire
speakers:
  - Alison Hill
  - Laís Carvalho
canonical: 'https://pydantic.dev/events/pixeltable-type-safe-media'
---
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# Make your media and AI output type-safe with Pixeltable

You already know type safety from Pydantic. Pixeltable extends it to the images, video and LLM output you store, and guarantees that everything derived from them is made the same way for every file. We build a secondhand marketplace app with Pixeltable as its backend: sellers post a price and photos, Gemini writes the title, description and condition into a Pydantic model, and shoppers search or ask for "a like-new lamp under $100". Every step shows up in Logfire.

## What you'll learn

- Pydantic models as the shape of what Pixeltable stores, including LLM output
- Every LLM call Pixeltable makes, on every row, in Logfire
- What happens to a broken or mislabeled file, and how the refusal shows up in Logfire
- Query results and API responses back as Pydantic models
- A Pydantic AI agent searching Pixeltable tables, each query traced under its tool call

## About

You already know type safety from Pydantic. Pixeltable extends it to the images, video and LLM output you store, and guarantees that everything derived from them is made the same way for every file. We build a secondhand marketplace app with Pixeltable as its backend: sellers post a price and photos, Gemini writes the title, description and condition into a Pydantic model, and shoppers search or ask for "a like-new lamp under $100". Every step shows up in Logfire.

**Who it's for:** Python developers who use Pydantic and build apps that store images, video, audio, documents or LLM output.

## Register

Register on the event page: https://pydantic.dev/events/pixeltable-type-safe-media
