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Automate weekly tech research with Perplexity AI, Notion & Gmail

Needs changes

by Léo · 1,465 views · created 2025-07-29 · Market Research, AI Summarization

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 6 nodes and runs on a schedule (every week at 09:00). Along the way it connects Gmail, OpenRouter Chat Model and Notion.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every week at 09:00).

  1. AI Agent: runs an AI agent, with model: OpenRouter Chat Model; 1 tool (Think)
  2. Notion: update (database page)
  3. Gmail: uses Gmail

Services it uses

GmailOpenRouter Chat ModelNotion

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 (v1.8): replace with Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

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Removed in 3.0Replace with
AI Agent v1 (old agent modes)
AI Agent (v1.8)
Latest AI Agent node (Tools Agent). For SQL Agent, use a Postgres or MySQL tool with a recent AI Agent.

Nodes used (6)

From the author

How it works This workflow automates a full weekly monitoring and reporting cycle using AI. - Scheduled Trigger Every Monday at 9 AM, the workflow starts automatically. - AI Agent Configuration A system prompt defines the role, objectives, and behavior of…

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