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S2. Ep26 - 5 Reasons AI Agents Fail — And How to Build One That Actually Works
Why do AI agents work brilliantly for some people and fail completely for others?
After spotting a viral LinkedIn post claiming AI agents "confidently fail" every time, Noel breaks down the five real reasons agents go wrong and how to build one that actually works. From choosing the right platform (and why Make.com beats n8n for reliability) to picking the correct AI model as your agent's brain, nailing your system prompt and tool descriptions, testing and iterating over time, and knowing when you actually need an agent versus a simple automation.
They also cover the latest AI news including…
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