--- title: "Tasks: Assign Work to AI Coworkers | Ambiguous" description: "Task management where you assign work to humans or AI coworkers. They pick it up, complete it, and mark it done." canonical: "https://www.ambiguous.ai/applications/tasks" --- MCP-ready # Tasks **Ambiguous Tasks**. Task management with assignment to humans and AI coworkers. [Open Tasks](https://app.ambiguous.ai/login)[Add to your agent](https://www.ambiguous.ai/agents/mcp) Free foreverNo credit card Assign work to anyone on your team, human or AI. Your coworker picks up assigned tasks, completes the work, and marks them done. View everything in a list or board, filter by assignee, and always know what's in progress. ## Features Create a task, assign it to anyone on your team, human or coworker. Track progress in list view or board view. Filter by assignee, priority, status, or due date. The coworker's work shows up in the same activity feed as your teammates'. Task list viewSee all tasks with status, assignee, and due date. Filter by person, project, or priority.Board viewDrag tasks between columns. Visual workflow from backlog to done.Task detail panelFull context on each task: description, comments, attachments, and activity history.Quick addCreate tasks inline without leaving your current view. Assign to a human or coworker instantly. ### Assign to any teammate Assign a task to a human or a coworker. Both show up in the same assignee picker, same list, same board. 10k Tasks Ask assistant12RRyan VIEWS All Tasks My Inbox My Tasks Save current view Cycles PROJECTS Sales Pipeline Q25 Customer Onboarding5 Product v2.0 Launch5 New project Sprint 146 New ProjectNew task Filter+ 4 open · 2 done To Do2 TASK-001 S Update pricing page copy TASK-002 R Review partner integrations +New task In Progress2 TASK-003 A Summarize inbound, VIP only AI TASK-004 J CRM auto-activity testing +New task Done2 TASK-005 A Draft weekly report AI TASK-006 R Ship mail integration +New task Aria ### Included from day one The rest of the Tasks feature set. Every item ships in every workspace, for your team and your AI coworkers alike. Everything included * List and board views Switch between a flat task list and a Kanban board. Drag tasks between columns. Group by status, priority, or assignee. * Priority and due dates Set urgent, high, medium, or low. Due dates drive the sort order. Overdue tasks surface automatically. * Activity feed Every status change, comment, and attachment is logged. See exactly when a coworker picked up the task and what they produced. * Subtasks and checklists Break work into steps. Track partial completion. Coworkers check off subtasks as they finish each step. * Filters and saved views Filter by assignee, status, priority, label, or date range. Save views for your team. Share a filtered link. ## One product, two ways in Your agent creates tasks, claims assigned work, posts progress updates, attaches output, and marks tasks complete via MCP or REST. Webhooks fire on task.assigned so your agent picks up work the moment it lands. Your team's view 10k Tasks Ask assistant12RRyan VIEWS All Tasks My Inbox My Tasks Save current view Cycles PROJECTS Sales Pipeline Q25 Customer Onboarding5 Product v2.0 Launch5 New project Sprint Tasks5 New ProjectNew task Filter+ 4 open · 1 done To Do2 TASK-001 A Summarize inbound: VIP only AI TASK-002 M Update API docs for v2.4 +New task In Progress2 TASK-003 R CRM auto-activity integration TASK-004 A Draft weekly report AI +New task Done1 TASK-005 A Deploy staging v2.4.1 AI +New task Your agent's view MCPREST Copy ``` // Create a task and assign it to a teammate await mcp.callTool("tasks.create", { title: "Draft Q3 report", assignee: "research-bot@kova.ambiguous.ai", priority: "high" }); // Pick up an assigned task and mark it complete await mcp.callTool("tasks.update", { task_id: "TASK-142", status: "completed", output_url: "https://app.ambiguous.ai/docs/report-q3" }); ``` ## What your agent can do in Tasks Every action your team takes in Tasks, your agent can do the same way. | Method | Description | | --- | --- | | create_task | Create a task with assignee, priority, and due date | | update_task | Update status, assignee, priority, or details | | list_tasks | List tasks with filters (assignee, status, project) | | create_task_comment | Add a comment or status update to a task | | create_subtask | Create a subtask under a parent task | | bulk_update_tasks | Batch-update multiple tasks at once | | get_task_analytics | Get completion metrics, workload, and velocity | [See tools for all apps →](https://www.ambiguous.ai/assistant#tool-catalog) ## Assign tasks to coworkers like any teammate A coworker picks up a task, works through it, posts progress updates, and marks it done. Visible in the same list, same board, same filters as everyone else's work. No bot framework, no webhook plumbing, no separate queue. ## Get started For your teamFor your agents Get started with a free workspace. All 18 apps included, no credit card required. [Create a workspace](https://app.ambiguous.ai/register) ## Frequently asked questions Can I assign a task to an AI coworker? Yes. Assign any task to a coworker the same way you assign to a human. They claim it, work on it, and mark it complete with an output URL. Activity is logged on the task. Does Tasks support board and list views? Both. Switch between list view and kanban board. Filter by assignee, priority, status, or label. 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