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#88 Neil: Create AI Agents That Run Your Business On Autopilot With N8N

20 min • 9 augusti 2025

Stop drowning in manual tasks. This complete guide shows you how to build powerful, autonomous AI agents using n8n's visual canvas. You'll learn to connect apps, write effective prompts for OpenAI, and create real-world systems that automate content, sales, and more from scratch. 🛠️

We'll talk about:

What an AI Agent is and how it differs from simple automation tools like Zapier.
An introduction to n8n as a powerful, open-source platform for building workflows.
Setting up your own private n8n server for better performance, security, and cost-effectiveness.
A step-by-step guide to building a real-world AI agent that automates YouTube content creation.
Connecting to external APIs to fetch data like video transcripts.
Integrating the OpenAI API to serve as the "brain" of your agent.
The art of Prompt Engineering to get high-quality, reliable results from the AI.
Using Tools like Google Docs to allow your agent to perform actions.
Testing, troubleshooting, and activating your new AI workflow.
Ideas for advanced AI agents for business, content, and personal productivity.

Keywords: n8n, AI Workflow, AI Automation, Prompt Engineering, AI assistant, OpenAI.

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