This workflow follows the Agent → Chat Trigger recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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"name": "41. The secret no one told you to maximize RAG AI Agent accuracy",
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Credentials you'll need
Each integration node will prompt for credentials when you import. We strip credential IDs before publishing — you'll add your own.
googleDriveOAuth2ApigooglePalmApipineconeApi
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About this workflow
41. The secret no one told you to maximize RAG AI Agent accuracy. Uses googleDrive, vectorStorePinecone, documentDefaultDataLoader, agent. Chat trigger; 21 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/abde0112/n8n_bkv2/blob/main/41.-the-secret-no-one-told-you-to-maximize-rag-ai-agent-accuracy-mpMlfXSSQNlvxjk9.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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