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AI Agents for Beginners - Hands-On

Build practical AI agents and RAG workflows from foundational concepts

Yogesh Raheja

Created by Yogesh Raheja

Explore the essentials of building AI agents from the ground up. Learn how large language models, prompt engineering, and agent architecture come together in practical workflows. Step by step, you will move from foundational ideas to building real agents using n8n, including weather and knowledge-based systems.

Packt | Aug 2026 | 176 min

What You Will Learn

You will start with plain-language explanations and relatable analogies to make each concept clear. Live demonstrations will show how prompting and agent components work in practice. Guided builds in n8n will help you put everything together by creating functional weather and RAG-based agents from scratch.

Key Features

  • Understand large language models, embeddings, and agent architecture basics
  • Design effective prompts and apply them in real-world agent workflows
  • Build working AI agents using n8n, including weather and RAG knowledge agents

Target Audience

Perfect for beginners interested in AI agents, business professionals using AI tools, and developers new to agent development. If you are a product manager, consultant, or student curious about AI and automation, you will find this course approachable. No prior AI experience is needed, but basic web skills are helpful.

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