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How to build AI agents with Internet access

In this tutorial, you will learn how to combine n8n workflow automation with Perplexity's search capabilities to create intelligent AI agents that can search the web and access current information.

Source: Rundown AI

Step-by-step:

  1. Head over to n8n and create a new workflow with a chat trigger

  2. Add an AI Agent with your preferred model (GPT, Claude) and a Simple Memory

  3. Connect the Perplexity tool with your API key, select the “Sonar” model, and link it to receive queries from your AI agent

  4. Add custom system instructions: “You have access to a Perplexity tool for web searches. Use it for current events and real-time information.”

Pro Tip: Use Sonar for general queries and Sonar Research for detailed analysis.

Tutorial Source: Rundown AI

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