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Daily AI news monitoring and summarization with GPT-4 from Google & Hacker News to Telegram

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Important notice

This workflow is provided as-is. Please review and test before using in production.

1. Workflow Overview

What This Workflow Does This intelligent news monitoring system automatically: • RSS Feed Aggregation : Pulls the latest headlines from Google News RSS feeds and Hacker News • AI Content Filteri...

Best for

  • Market Research automation workflows
  • AI Summarization automation workflows
  • intermediate n8n builders looking for reusable templates

Tools used

n8n-nodes-base.rssfeedread, n8n-nodes-base.limit, n8n-nodes-base.code, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.chainllm, n8n-nodes-base.telegram, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmchatopenai, n8n-nodes-base.scheduletrigger, n8n-nodes-base.stickynote

Source and attribution

This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by Mano.

Original n8n.io source

1.1 Workflow description

Title
Daily AI news monitoring and summarization with GPT-4 from Google & Hacker News to Telegram
Workflow name
Daily AI news monitoring and summarization with GPT-4 from Google & Hacker News to Telegram

📰 What This Workflow Does

This intelligent news monitoring system automatically:

RSS Feed Aggregation: Pulls the latest headlines from Google News RSS feeds and Hacker News • AI Content Filtering: Identifies and prioritizes AI-related news from the past 24 hours • Smart Summarization: Uses OpenAI to create concise, informative summaries of top stories • Telegram Delivery: Sends formatted news digests directly to your Telegram channel • Scheduled Execution: Runs automatically every morning at 8:00 AM (configurable)

🎯 Key Features

Multi-Source News: Combines Google News and Hacker News for comprehensive coverage ✅ AI-Powered Filtering: Automatically identifies relevant AI and technology news ✅ Intelligent Summarization: OpenAI generates clear, concise summaries with key insights ✅ Telegram Integration: Instant delivery to your preferred chat or channel ✅ Daily Automation: Scheduled to run every morning for fresh news updates ✅ Customizable Timing: Easy to adjust schedule for different time zones

🔧 How It Works

  1. Scheduled Trigger: Workflow activates daily at 8:00 AM (or your preferred time)
  2. RSS Feed Reading: Fetches latest articles from Google News and Hacker News feeds
  3. Content Filtering: Identifies AI-related stories from the past 24 hours
  4. AI Summarization: OpenAI processes and summarizes the most important stories
  5. Telegram Delivery: Sends formatted news digest to your Telegram channel

📋 Setup Requirements

OpenAI API Key: For AI-powered news summarization • Telegram Bot: Create via @BotFather and get bot token + chat ID • RSS Feed Access: Google News and Hacker News RSS feeds (public)

⚙️ Configuration Steps

  1. Set Up Telegram Bot:

    • Message @BotFather on Telegram
    • Create new bot with /newbot command
    • Save bot token and chat ID
  2. Configure OpenAI:

    • Add OpenAI API credentials in n8n
    • Ensure access to GPT models for summarization
  3. Update RSS Feeds:

    • Verify Google News RSS feed URLs
    • Confirm Hacker News feed accessibility
  4. Schedule Timing:

    • Adjust Schedule Trigger for your time zone
    • Default: 8:00 AM daily (modify as needed)
  5. Test & Deploy:

    • Run test execution to verify all connections
    • Activate workflow for daily automation

🎨 Customization Options

Time Zone Adjustment: Modify Schedule Trigger for different regions News Sources: Add additional RSS feeds for broader coverage Filtering Criteria: Adjust AI prompts to focus on specific topics Summary Length: Customize OpenAI prompts for different detail levels Delivery Format: Modify Telegram message formatting and structure

💡 Use Cases

AI Professionals: Stay updated on latest AI developments and industry news • Tech Teams: Monitor technology trends and competitor announcements • Researchers: Track academic and industry research developments • Content Creators: Source material for AI-focused content and newsletters • Business Leaders: Stay informed about AI market trends and opportunities

1.2 Logical Blocks

This catalog entry is organized from the workflow JSON. The node-level section below shows the executable blocks available for review before importing the template.

2. Block-by-Block Analysis

Block 1 - Google News AI

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.rssFeedRead - rssFeedRead
Config choices
Version 1.2

Block 2 - Hacker News AI

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.rssFeedRead - rssFeedRead
Config choices
Version 1.2

Block 3 - Limit Google to 10

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.limit - limit
Config choices
Version 1

Block 4 - Create News Object

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.code - code
Config choices
Version 2

Block 5 - AI News Summarizer

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.chainLlm - chainLlm
Config choices
Version 1

Block 6 - Send to Telegram

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.telegram - telegram
Config choices
Version 1.2

Block 7 - OpenAI Chat Model

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatOpenAi - lmChatOpenAi
Config choices
Version 1.2

Block 8 - Schedule Trigger

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger - scheduleTrigger
Config choices
Version 1.2

Block 9 - Quick Reference

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

3. Summary Table

Workflow Daily AI news monitoring and summarization with GPT-4 from Google & Hacker News to Telegram
Complexity intermediate
Nodes 9
Categories Market Research, AI Summarization
Author Mano
Published 01 Oct 2025

4. Reproducing the Workflow from Scratch

  1. 1. Download the workflow JSON

    Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/9155/9155.json as the source template for this automation.

  2. 2. Import the template into n8n

    Open n8n, import the downloaded JSON, and review each node before activating the workflow.

  3. 3. Configure credentials and variables

    Replace placeholder credentials, API keys, webhook URLs, account IDs, and environment-specific values with your own settings.

  4. 4. Test with sample data

    Run the workflow manually or in a staging workspace, inspect node output, and confirm downstream systems receive the expected data.

  5. 5. Activate and monitor

    Enable the workflow only after testing, then monitor executions, errors, and rate limits during the first production runs.

5. General Notes & Resources

Review imported nodes carefully before activation. This catalog entry is intended to help you inspect the workflow structure, understand required services, and find related templates faster.

Node names, credentials, schedules, webhook paths, and external service limits may need adjustment for your workspace.

Frequently asked questions

What does Daily AI news monitoring and summarization with GPT-4 from Google & Hacker News to Telegram do?

What This Workflow Does This intelligent news monitoring system automatically: • RSS Feed Aggregation : Pulls the latest headlines from Google News RSS feeds and Hacker News • AI Content Filteri...

What do I need before importing this workflow?

Review the workflow JSON, configure any required credentials in n8n, and test the automation in a safe workspace before using it in production.

Can I customize this workflow?

Yes. Use the block-by-block analysis and the downloadable JSON to inspect each node, then adjust credentials, prompts, schedules, filters, or destinations for your Market Research, AI Summarization use case.