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How I use n8n and AI agents to scale my startup

Jonas Scholz (co-founder, Sliplane) · sliplane.io

A first-person founder write-up of the exact n8n + AI workflows running a small startup, not a hypothetical tutorial.

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The question it answers

  1. How do founders chain AI into their existing tools to remove repetitive work?

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  5. OpenAI's own list of what it launched on 29 September, including the Meetings plugin, ChatGPT Space and MCP events that start... openai.com Article DevDay 2026 Recap OpenAI
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