Creating an AI Agent with Make.com and OpenAI

Overview

• The video provides a guide to creating an AI agent using Make.com and OpenAI.
• The agent can interact with users via platforms like Telegram, WhatsApp, Slack, etc.
• Capabilities include researching topics, generating images, and posting on social media.
• Utilizes OpenAI's function calling to create separate scenarios for different tasks.

Key Components

Function Calling

• Allows creating simple scenarios like research and image tools.
• Example: A research tool uses Perplexity, and an image tool uses Flux One.

Scenarios

• Research Tool: Uses Perplexity to gather information.
• Image Tool: Utilizes Flux One for image generation.
• Social Media Posting: Posts to social media using Make.com's internal Facebook app.

Demonstration

• Example task: Create a Facebook post about Deep Seek V3.
• Process:
  • Send a message via Telegram.
  • Make.com scenario triggers OpenAI assistant.
  • Calls research tool to gather information.
  • Draft Facebook post is generated and refined through interaction.
  • Option to generate an accompanying image.
  • Final approval to post on Facebook.

Design Pattern

• Modular and easy to understand.
• Allows use of different triggers and tools.

Scenario Setup

• A main scenario is triggered by a new message.
• Use of a Telegram bot and instant trigger.
• OpenAI assistant orchestrates the workflow.
• System instructions and rules guide the assistant in creating and posting content.

Functions and Tools

• Define functions like research, image, and posting tools within the assistant.
• Use webhooks to connect scenarios and trigger actions within Make.com.

Creating Functions

• Generate functions like 'Research Tool' with input parameters.
• Define the function calls and connect them to scenarios.

Reusability and Advantages

• Simple scenarios can be reused across different agents.
• Micro templates facilitate ease of use and integration.

Handling Errors and Chat History

• Use a data store to manage chat history with a thread ID.
• Implement error handlers to manage active runs and relay error messages.

Error Handling Steps

• Add error handlers and routers to manage specific error messages.
• Relay errors back to Telegram for internal diagnosis.

Community and Resources

• Join the community for access to automations and micro templates.
• Subscribe for more AI agent content and live support.