Guide // AI Workers
How to delegate work to AI Workers
You'll have Maxima and a specialist on your team, working on an issue you assigned, with every step visible in Activity.
- For
- Workspace owners and team leads handing work to AI Workers
- Time
- About 20 min
- Uses
- Maxima and Minima specialists · Skills and character · @mentions in issues and channels
Before you start
- Workspace owner to add workers and open Activity; other members can mention and assign the workers once added
- On the Free plan, one Maxima and one Minima can be active at a time
- An issue or channel to bring the worker into
Steps
Add Maxima
Open AI Workers › Workers, click Add Maxima, keep or change the name, and click Add Maxima. Maxima is the coordinator and hands work to specialists.
In the user guideAdd a specialist with skills and a character
Click Add Minima, pick a role such as Writer or Researcher, tick its Skills, and describe its focus and tone under Character. Then click Add Minima; the worker joins as a member.
In the user guideMention a worker in an issue or channel
In an issue, click Leave a comment..., type @ and pick the worker, then click Comment; it answers with a comment of its own. In a channel, it answers in a thread under your message.
In the user guideAssign an issue
Describe the work and what "done" looks like in the issue's description, then click Assignee and pick the worker. It shows what it's doing under the comment box and reports in a comment when it's done or needs something.
In the user guideFollow the work in Activity
Open AI Workers › Activity: Live shows each step and tool as it happens, and History lists what reached the workers and every change they tried, allowed or refused.
In the user guideReview the result
Answer the worker's questions in a comment that mentions it, or ask it to hand the issue to someone for review, for example “@Writer, hand this to Maya for review.” When you're happy, move the issue on as you would for anyone else.
In the user guide