The Core Loop
Maia follows a simple but powerful four-step process to turn your goals into completed work:1
Describe Your Goal
Tell Maia what you want to accomplish in plain language. Be as detailed as you’d be when explaining a task to a colleague.
2
Maia Builds a Strategy
Maia analyzes your request and creates a comprehensive plan. It identifies:
- What information needs to be gathered
- Which tools and integrations to use
- How to break the work into parallel tasks
- The optimal sequence of operations
3
Visual Workflow Creation
Your strategy becomes a visual workflow: a step-by-step diagram showing exactly what Maia will do. You can:
- See the plan before it runs
- Understand the logical flow
- Make adjustments if needed
- Learn how the process works
4
Autonomous Execution
Maia executes the workflow, orchestrating multiple specialized agents to work in parallel. You can:
- Watch the work happen in real-time
- See results as they’re generated
- Deploy for future automation
From Manual to Automated
The key to getting great results from Maia is describing your current manual process:Intelligent Adaptation
Maia doesn’t just follow a script—it adapts during execution:- Dynamic Decision Making: Adjusts approach based on what it discovers
- Error Recovery: Handles unexpected situations automatically
- Parallel Processing: Scales up agents when beneficial
Next: Try the Quick Start Guide
See Maia in action with a simple example