4.1Module 4 · Agentic Workflows & Automation 智能体与自动化工作流

Chat vs Workflow vs Agent

Understand the three levels of AI autonomy and learn when to use a simple chat, a multi-step workflow, or a fully autonomous agent for any task.

Autonomy Level Sorter AI Maturity Spectrum Doubao Coze
Key termsAgent 智能体 Workflow 工作流

Autonomy Level Sorter

Click a use-case card, then assign it to the correct category. Classify all 10 to see your score and learn why each one belongs where it does.

Chat (human in the loop)
Workflow (automated chain)
Agent (autonomous)

AI Maturity Spectrum

Explore the five levels of AI maturity. Click each level to learn what it looks like in practice, then assess where your team sits today.

ManualAutonomous

Where is your team today?