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Automated end-to-end fine-tuning of OpenAI models with Google Drive integration

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by Davide Boizza ✓ · 4,557 views · created 2025-01-23 · Engineering, AI Chatbot

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: AI Agent v1 (old agent modes). 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 7 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects Google Drive, OpenAI Chat Model and OpenAI. It also calls api.openai.com over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 1 other trigger).

  1. Google Drive: download
  2. AI Agent: runs an AI agent, with model: OpenAI Chat Model
  3. Upload File (OpenAI): work with file
  4. Create Fine-tuning Job (HTTP Request): calls api.openai.com (POST)

Services it uses

Google DriveOpenAI Chat ModelOpenAI

HTTP calls to: api.openai.com

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

  • AI Agent v1 (old agent modes) in AI Agent (v1.7): replace with Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Rather not rewrite it? Many of these flows can be rebuilt in Make (free plan).

Removed in 3.0Replace with
AI Agent v1 (old agent modes)
AI Agent (v1.7)
Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (7)

From the author

1. How it Works This n8n workflow automates fine-tuning OpenAI models through these key steps: - Manual Trigger: - Starts with the "When clicking ‘Test workflow’" event to initiate the process. - Downloads a .jsonl file from Google Drive - Upload to OpenAI: -…

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