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Smart automation

Build from a small workflow to an agent with boundaries and checkpoints.

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1. Build a simple workflow

   Connect input, processing, and control in a repeatable way.

   ○ To be started± 10 min
2. Prompt chains: multiple steps

   Divide a complex task into consecutive prompts.

   ○ To be started± 10 min
3. Simple agents with fixed steps

   Create an agent that always follows the same steps.

   ○ To be started± 10 min
4. Build in human oversight

   Ensure there is always a human checkpoint at important steps.

   ○ To be started± 8 min
5. Tools and function calling

   Understand how AI can call external tools.

   ○ To be started± 8 min
6. Multi-step agents with memory

   Understand how an agent can take multiple steps and remembers intermediate results.

   ○ To be started± 10 min
7. Orchestration with Make, n8n or code

   Connect AI steps with other tools in an automated flow.

   ○ To be started± 8 min
8. AI in production: reliability

   Ensure that a AI application remains reliable when it is actually being used.

   ○ To be started± 8 min
9. Fallback strategies

   Ensure there is an alternative if AI is unavailable or fails.

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