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Add Knowledge to Agent (Automation Action)

Automatically train your agents on knowledge from various sources.

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Overview

The Add Knowledge to Agent automation action lets you grow your AI agent’s knowledge base automatically. You can pass in content from a variety of sources — structured or unstructured — and Taskade will store it as searchable knowledge.

💡 Note: Visit Add Project to Agent Knowledge to learn how to automatically train your agents using dynamic project data.

How to Use It

  • Click ➕Add Step and choose the Add Knowledge to Agent action.
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  • Configure the action in the sidebar.
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    • Select the agent you want to fine-tune.

    • Choose the type of knowledge you want to add:
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      • Website Link
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      • YouTube
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      • File
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      • Plaintext

  • Finish the automation or add more steps for further processing.

Add Knowledge to Agent (Settings)


Connector options give you full control over the Create Project automation:

🏷️ Field

🔤 Description

(required) Agent

The agent that will be fine-tuned.

(required) Knowledge Type

The type of knowledge to be added.

(required) File Download

The URL of the knowledge source.

(required) YouTube URL

The URL of the YouTube video.

(optional) Title

The title of the knowledge file.

(required) Content

The content of the knowledge file.

Add Knowledge to Agent Use Cases

Not sure how to use the Add Knowledge to Agent action? Here are a few ideas:

🪄 Use Case

⏩ Action Flow

Expand industry knowledge

✅ Trigger: Schedule (weekly)

➡️ Action: Scrape Webpage (industry blog)

➡️ Action: Add Knowledge to Agent (with scraped content)

Incorporate company policies

✅ Trigger: New File (Google Drive Trigger)

➡️ Action: Convert File to Text (PDF of policy)

➡️ Action: Add Knowledge to Agent (with content)

Update product information

✅ Trigger: New Row (in Google Sheets)

➡️ Action: Find Row(s) with product update details

➡️ Action: Transform Array to String

➡️ Action: Add Knowledge to Agent

Integrate training materials

✅ Trigger: Task Added (video URL in a "Training" project)

➡️ Action: Transcribe YouTube Video

➡️ Action: Add Knowledge to Agent

Update compliance documents

✅ Trigger: New File (legal folder in Google Drive)

➡️ Action: Convert File to Text

➡️ Action: Add Knowledge to Agent (extracted text)

😊 Helpful Links

🤖 Taskade AI Essentials

  1. Generate projects with AI

  2. Deploy custom AI Agents

  3. Train AI Agents for any task

  4. Automate your workflows

  5. Create expert AI teams

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