Ryan Beger went live with an in-depth session on building AI agents in 2025. He walked through powerful life builds, answered compelling questions, and shared amazing ideas that you can use right away. The session provided a deep dive into creating AI agents that can enhance your productivity and efficiency. Key takeaways include:

• Leveraging AI agents to automate tasks and streamline your workflow
• Integrating AI-powered features to boost engagement and content creation
• Utilizing AI agents to take notes, create agendas, and remember important details
• Cloning and activating Shepard flows the right way to ensure your automations don't break
• Exploring Gemini's new image editing tools to effortlessly change backgrounds and fix photos

This session was packed with valuable insights and practical tips to help you harness the power of AI in 2025 and beyond.

Ryan Beger's live session on Google Gemini agents for AI image generation and editing showcased how you can create and edit images within your chatbot flows. This is a powerful feature that can help boost engagement and automate your content creation process.

By leveraging the capabilities of Gemini, you can generate and manipulate images directly from your chatbot conversations. This allows you to seamlessly incorporate visual elements into your chatbot flows, enhancing the user experience and making your content more engaging.

The session covered various use cases, such as creating custom images, editing existing ones, and even applying advanced techniques like changing backgrounds and fixing photos. All of this can be done simply by texting the bot, without the need for any coding or specialized software like Photoshop.

This feature can be particularly useful for businesses and individuals who want to streamline their content creation workflow, automate visual assets, and provide a more interactive and visually appealing experience for their chatbot users.

In this session, Ryan McNell shared a powerful solution to automate meeting note-taking using GPT, Gemini, CBB, and make.com. By leveraging these tools, you can build an AI assistant that takes comprehensive notes, creates agendas, and remembers everything for you.

This approach eliminates the tedious task of manually taking meeting notes, allowing you to focus on the discussion and actively participate. The AI-powered note-taking system captures all the important details, ensuring you never miss a crucial piece of information.

The step-by-step tutorial demonstrated how to set up this automated note-taking workflow, making it accessible for anyone tired of the traditional, time-consuming method. With this solution, you can streamline your meeting processes, improve productivity, and free up your time for more strategic tasks.

Kim Gaskcal's tutorial provided a step-by-step guide on how to properly clone and activate Shepherd flows. This is crucial to ensure your automations don't break when you copy them. The key points covered include:

1. Identifying the necessary components to clone a Shepherd flow, such as the flow itself, any associated triggers, and any custom actions or integrations.
2. Walking through the cloning process, including duplicating the flow, updating any necessary references, and testing the cloned version.
3. Explaining the activation process, including enabling the flow, configuring any required settings, and verifying the functionality.
4. Highlighting best practices and common pitfalls to avoid when cloning and activating Shepherd flows to maintain the integrity of your automations.

Gemini's new image editing tools allow you to easily change backgrounds and fix photos without the need for Photoshop or any coding. Simply text the bot, and it can handle tasks like removing backgrounds, adjusting lighting, and enhancing images. This powerful feature can save you time and effort, making it a valuable addition to your chatbot flows or content creation process. With Gemini's computer vision capabilities, you can quickly and seamlessly edit your images, boosting engagement and automating your visual content.

The Moders with Austin event last week was packed with valuable content and insights. Ryan Beger's live sessions on building AI agents in 2025 and using Google Gemini agents for AI image generation and editing provided deep dives and practical applications. Ryan McNell's video on using GPT, Gemini CBB, and make.com to automate meeting notes was a game-changer for anyone tired of manual note-taking. Kim Gaskcal's tutorial on cloning and activating Shepard flows was a must-watch for ensuring your automations don't break. Bhan's demo showcased Gemini's new image editing tools, allowing users to change backgrounds and fix photos by simply texting the bot.

In addition, the Knowledge-based tool has received a significant upgrade, allowing users to pull 500 links from a single domain and process content even faster. Furthermore, all Google models have been updated, and Gemini image edits are now live.

The quote of the week, "The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones," serves as a reminder that consistency is the key to achieving great things. As always, I wish you an amazing week ahead, and I'll see you next time.