Workflow Official term
Agent Workflow
A repeatable task flow in which an AI agent operates through defined steps, tools, and feedback checkpoints.
One-line definition
An Agent Workflow is a repeatable flow where an agent works through defined steps, tools, and feedback loops.
Official name
Agent Workflow
Common aliases
AI agent workflow
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What it is
- + It breaks a task into explicit steps instead of one giant prompt.
- + It fits multi-step, multi-tool, and partially supervised work.
What it is not
- - It is not just one model answer.
- - It is not the same thing as every fixed automation flow.
Why it matters now
- • It is a useful bridge between simple prompting and more stable systems.
The more a team relies on repeatable agent behavior, the more useful this term becomes.