100+ AI Automation Concepts You Need to Know



AI Summary

In this packed tutorial, you’ll get a no-fluff walkthrough of over 100+ essential AI automation and agent concepts. If you’re building automations, this video will help you understand the moving parts that make your workflows smarter, faster, and more robust.

You’ll start by learning the basics of triggers, executions, and how data flows through an automation. From there, we explore APIs, credentials, and authentication methods like API keys and OAuth2. You’ll get clarity on key data formats like JSON and how to manipulate them using expressions.

The tutorial then dives into the integration of AI models using LLM chains. You’ll learn key concepts around them and understand prompts, system instructions, token usage, and retry mechanisms.

We also explore advanced automation features such as AI agents with memory and tools, multi-agent systems, and integration with external APIs and services via HTTP requests and the Model Context Protocol (MCP).