1. Understanding agents

Quote extractor

The Quote Extractor is an agent that analyzes content and documents to extract meaningful quotes with proper attribution and context, making it easy to reference and cite key statements.

After you enter content or upload documents, the agent:

  • Identifies and extracts notable quotes.

  • Generates structured output with quotes, sources, speakers, and location information.

When to use

Use the Quote Extractor for the following business scenarios:

  • Extracting key statements from reports, articles, or transcripts.

  • Preparing quotes for presentations, blogs, or marketing content.

  • Ensuring accurate attribution and traceability of sources

Edit the configuration

Before running this agent, review and update its configuration to control how it generates content.

The configuration determines what the agent produces and how it behaves, so you can align it with your brand, audience, and use case.

Before you begin

Make sure you have a Builder License assigned to your user account. This license is required to edit agents.

To edit the configuration:

  1. In the navigation menu, click Agentic. Then, in the left sidebar, select Agents.

  2. On the Agents page, find Quote Extractor.

  3. Click the actions menu > Edit.

  4. Review and configure the tabs:

    • Overview - view the agent's basic information, how it works, and inputs required to run it. This tab is read-only.

    • Parameters - define guidance that shapes how content is generated. For example, you can specify target audiences, channels, languages, and formats.

    • Schemas - define structured JSON output formats. For example, you can add schemas for blog posts, email content, or social media posts.

      • Document Quotes Schema - a predefined brief schema is provided. You can edit or add properties such as quote text, source, and location, to match your desired format.

    • HTML Templates - define how generated content is formatted and displayed in previews. Templates typically correspond to the defined schemas.

    • Workflow - view the agent’s execution workflow, including all processing steps. This tab is read-only.

  5. Click Save Changes. Return to the Agents page and run the agent.

Run the agent

Use the Quote Extractor to extract quotes from user-provided content.

To run the agent:

  1. In the navigation menu, click Agentic. Then, in the left sidebar, select Agents.

  2. On the Agents page, find Quote Extractor.

  3. Enter a Space Title for the run.

    In the Agents section, the selected agent is added by default.

  4. Provide the required input:

    • Content to analyze - enter or paste the content that you want to use.

  5. Optionally, provide the following:

    • Context - provide additional background that guides how the AI generates responses. Click Add context to include:

      • Artifacts - use any artifacts previously generated in the current space.

      • Brand kits - select your organization's brand kit.

    • Supporting files - click Browse to upload supported files related to your request.

  6. Click Create.

  7. The new space created for the run opens. Click Run to start the agent.

    Tip

    Processing might take some time. You can leave the page and return to the space at any time to track progress.

    When processing is complete, the results appear in the space.

    Important

    Always review AI-generated artifacts carefully and validate key information before using them.

    To learn more about what’s included in a space, see View a space.

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