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Build Your First AI Agent with n8n: A Beginner's Guide

By Duncan Rogoff | AI Automation Β· 3/3/2025

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Part 1

Key Points

  • Learn to build your first AI agent using n8n for automation.
  • Automate tasks like email drafting and calendar scheduling.
  • Integrate with Telegram for easy communication with your AI agent.

Introduction

In this tutorial, we explore how AI agents can enhance productivity by automating mundane tasks. Introduction to AI Agents

Getting Started with n8n

We begin by creating an account on n8n and setting up our workspace. Getting Started with n8n

Building the AI Agent

The agent we create will help search contacts, draft emails, and schedule events. Setting up AI Agent

Connecting ChatGPT

We connect ChatGPT to our agent to enable intelligent responses. Connecting ChatGPT Model

Adding Memory

Memory is added to the agent to retain conversation history. Adding Memory to Agent

Creating a Contact Management System

We set up a Google Sheets database for our contacts. Creating Contact Management System

Integrating Gmail

The agent can draft emails using Gmail integration. Setting up Gmail Integration

Scheduling Events

We connect Google Calendar to schedule meetings. Adding Google Calendar Tool

Testing the Workflow

We test the complete workflow to ensure everything functions correctly. Testing the Complete Workflow

Connecting Telegram

The agent is linked to Telegram for easy communication. Connecting Telegram Bot

Processing Voice Commands

Voice commands can also be processed through the agent. Processing Voice Commands

Final Demonstration

A final demonstration showcases the agent's capabilities. Final Demonstration

Part 2

Introduction to AI Agents

  • The video introduces the concept of AI agents and their potential to enhance productivity and efficiency in daily tasks.
  • The tutorial focuses on building an AI agent using n8n, a popular automation tool. Introduction to AI Agents.

Setting Up Your First Workflow

  • Viewers are guided through the process of setting up their first n8n workflow, including connecting to ChatGPT to power the agent. Getting Started with n8n.
  • The tutorial covers creating a contacts database in Google Sheets and automating email drafting with Gmail. Creating Contact Management System.

Scheduling Meetings and Voice Commands

  • The video demonstrates how to schedule meetings on Google Calendar and control the agent through Telegram, including processing voice commands. Scheduling meetings.
  • A complete workflow test is conducted to ensure everything functions correctly. Testing the Complete Workflow.

Final Demonstration

  • The tutorial concludes with a final demonstration of the AI agent in action, showcasing its capabilities. Final Demonstration.

  • Viewers are encouraged to subscribe for more automation content and to join the n8n community.

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