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title: "AI agents overview"
sidebarTitle: "Overview"
description: "Real world AI agent example tasks using Trigger.dev"
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## Example projects using AI agents

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  <Card
    icon="scroll"
    title="Claude changelog generator"
    href="/guides/example-projects/claude-changelog-generator"
  >
    Automatically generate professional changelogs from git commits using Claude.
  </Card>
  <Card
    icon="book"
    title="Claude GitHub wiki agent"
    href="/guides/example-projects/claude-github-wiki"
  >
    Generate and maintain GitHub wiki documentation with Claude-powered analysis.
  </Card>

  <Card
    icon="hand"
    title="Human-in-the-loop workflow"
    href="/guides/example-projects/human-in-the-loop-workflow"
  >
    Create audio summaries of newspaper articles using a human-in-the-loop workflow built with
    ReactFlow and Trigger.dev waitpoint tokens.
  </Card>
  <Card
    title="Mastra agents with memory"
    icon="database"
    href="/guides/example-projects/mastra-agents-with-memory"
  >
    Use Mastra to create a weather agent that can collect live weather data and generate clothing
    recommendations.
  </Card>
  <Card
    title="OpenAI Agent Python SDK guardrails"
    icon="snake"
    href="/guides/example-projects/openai-agent-sdk-guardrails"
  >
    Use the OpenAI Agent SDK to create a guardrails system for your AI agents.
  </Card>
  <Card
    title="OpenAI Agent TypeScript SDK playground"
    icon="rocket"
    href="/guides/example-projects/openai-agents-sdk-typescript-playground"
  >
    A playground containing 7 AI agents using the OpenAI Agent SDK for TypeScript with Trigger.dev.
  </Card>
  <Card
    title="Vercel AI SDK deep research agent"
    icon="triangle"
    href="/guides/example-projects/vercel-ai-sdk-deep-research"
  >
    Use the Vercel AI SDK to generate comprehensive PDF reports using a deep research agent.
  </Card>
  <Card
    title="Smart Spreadsheet"
    icon="table"
    href="/guides/example-projects/smart-spreadsheet"
  >
    Enrich company data using Exa search and Claude with real-time streaming results.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

## Agent fundamentals

These guides will show you how to set up different types of AI agent workflows with Trigger.dev. The examples take inspiration from Anthropic's blog post on [building effective agents](https://www.anthropic.com/research/building-effective-agents).

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  <Card
    title="Prompt chaining"
    img="/guides/ai-agents/prompt-chaining.png"
    href="/guides/ai-agents/generate-translate-copy"
  >
    Chain prompts together to generate and translate marketing copy automatically
  </Card>
  <Card title="Routing" img="/guides/ai-agents/routing.png" href="/guides/ai-agents/route-question">
    Send questions to different AI models based on complexity analysis
  </Card>
  <Card
    title="Parallelization"
    img="/guides/ai-agents/parallelization.png"
    href="/guides/ai-agents/respond-and-check-content"
  >
    Simultaneously check for inappropriate content while responding to customer inquiries
  </Card>
  <Card
    title="Orchestrator"
    img="/guides/ai-agents/orchestrator-workers.png"
    href="/guides/ai-agents/verify-news-article"
  >
    Coordinate multiple AI workers to verify news article accuracy
  </Card>
  <Card
    title="Evaluator-optimizer"
    img="/guides/ai-agents/evaluator-optimizer.png"
    href="/guides/ai-agents/translate-and-refine"
  >
    Translate text and automatically improve quality through feedback loops
  </Card>
</CardGroup>
