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Beginner’s Guide to AI Agents : Create using N8N

AI agents are magical tools for businesses and individuals. Imagine you woke up in the morning and all your tasks are done automatically, including sending emails, creating content for the day, booking meetings, booking calls, tickets, or any other important task without touching your device. This is exactly what an AI agent does for us. AI agents make your life very easy by handling basic to complex tasks and boost your productivity, saving your time. In this post, I will share all about AI agents, what AI agents, and how they help us. You will also find some useful resources and tutorials from various creators explaining how to create AI agents.

What Are AI Agents?

AI agents are software programs that handle basic to complex tasks without any human involvement. AI agents perform any task by analysing the query based on given data, and make decisions automatically, also it improves performance by self learning from the database. 

How are AI agents different from LLMs and AI tools?

AI agents do not need a command to perform any task, they analyze provided data, understand tasks, make self decisions, and complete the task. Whereas LLMs like ChatGPT, Deepseek, GrokAi, Claude, and Gemini react to given commands and prompts. These can not perform real-world tasks like replying to emails, booking meetings, and other tasks.

What can AI agents do?

AI agents can handle many tasks, some of which are

  • Reply to emails: Automate emails with AI agents, agent will read the emails, and respond to the emails in your writing style.
  • Answer customer queries: AI agents can handel the customer support system, understand the questions and respond them.
  • Schedule meetings/calls: Automate the meeting scheduling, calls for meetings according to free slots
  • Recommend products: Ai agents understands users behaviours, watching patterns, purchasing patterns and recommend the products based on history
  • Book a flight, movie tickets: AI agents can automate your ticket bookings
  • Create content: AI agents can generate ideas, plan content, write content for your website, blogs, YouTube, Tiktok, Instagram or any other social media.
  • Automate social media posts: Autometically post content on your social media profiles
  • Write articles: Write articles for your blogs, websites, researches.

And many more. AI agents can work 24/7 and follow instructions perfectly.

How do AI agents work?

AI agents follow a simple workflow in three steps

  1. Input- AI agent receives information from the database
  2. Process- start processing the task
  3. Output- take action onthe given task

Example: You have an e-commerce store for electronic items, someone messages “Hey, do you have ‘X’ product?”

AI agent will automatically check details from the data you have fed for your products and reply with “yes or no” according to the availability of the product, and recommend other products similar to it also tracks users’ previous history, learn from it, and recommends things based on the history

Types of AI agents

There are different types of AI agents for various purposes

  1. Simple Agents
  2. Learning Agents
  3. Task Automation Agents
  4. Conversational Agents
  5. Multi-Agent Systems

Best tool for creating AI agents

N8N is an open-source workflow automation tool, It is widely popular for creating workflows for AI agents and creating multi-AI agent systems for automating any task. It works for basic agents to complex agents. N8N offers 400+ integrations for automated tasks, It doesn’t require high technical skills to create an automation workflow. With N8N, anyone with basic technical skills can build AI agents.

Check out more details about N8N here

Resources

Here are a few best tutorials for creating AI agents using N8N. You can check step-by-step tutorials for creating agents.

AI system to create faceless videos from creating ideas, writing prompts, generating images, creating videos, to publishing on social media and YouTube. by- RoboNuggets

N8N tutorial for beginners by Ai foundations

Conclusion

AI agents are the future, whether you are a business owner, content creator, freelancer, or just managing personal tasks, AI agents can be your assistant who works 24/7 without getting tired, handles all the tasks, and makes your life easier.

Start small, try automatinga few tasks with free tools, and slowly experiment with more complex tasks. With the right AI agent, you can save money, time, and grow your business seamlessly. Let us know if you have tried any automation for your business.

FAQ

Are Deepseek, ChatGPT, Gemini Ai agents?

No, Deepseek, ChatGPT, and Gemini are not AI agents; these are LLM chatbots that work based on given instructions and provide results from historical data.

Can I make AI agents for free?

AI agents can be made for free, but to automate tasks, you need to purchase an API that costs you some money.

Is Alexa an AI agent?

Yes, Alexa is an AI agent because it performs the tasks based on your instructions and recommends things based on your previous choices. It can also perform task that requires web searche,s like ordering food, booking tickets, paying bills, searching best restaurants, and other similar tasks.

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