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Getting Started

AI Workspace Overview​

AI Workspace is a complementary tool for NPO Studio. It is your central dashboard where you can manage AI agents, initiate conversations, and configure your workspace environment.

Homepage Overview​

The Homepage is your starting point for all agent activities and workspace management. Here’s a breakdown of its key components:

Located at the top of the page, the main menu lets you navigate across major modules:

  • My Workspace: Returns you to your personal workspace dashboard.
  • AI Agent Catalog: Browse and explore available AI agents.
  • MCP Registry: Manage and review MCP server connections.

The left sidebar provides quick quick links for navigating and managing agents and conversations:

  • Navigation:
    • Home: Go back to the homepage dashboard.
    • New Chat: Start a new conversation with an agent.
  • Agent:
    • New Agent: Create a new AI agent.
    • My Agents: View and manage agents you have created.
    • Shared Agents: Access agents that have been shared with you.
    • My Agent Instances: Monitor and control running agent instances.
  • Conversations: Displays a list of conversations with agents from the past 7 days. You can click on any entry to revisit or continue the dialogue.

Main Workspace Area​

This is where you can start a new task or conversation with an AI Agent.

Type your queries or requests here to interact with the selected agent. Click the plus button before sending when your prompt depends on files, tools, or reusable skills to open quick insert options such as Add photos & files, Connectors, and Skills. Finally, use the send (arrow) button to communicate with the selected agent.

  1. Agent: Select which agent handles the chat.
  2. Todos: Shows agent-generated tasks (if available).
  3. Context: Shows attached context items (if available).
  4. Connectors: View and manage connected MCP tools.
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Only agents you have created or that have been shared with you will appear in the Agent selector list.

What You Can Do on the Homepage​

Here’s a quick summary of actions you can take:

  • Start a Conversation: Chat with the selected agent using the message bar.
  • Switch Agents: Adjust agent and model selection to fit your needs.
  • Review Recent Activity: Access previous conversations for follow-up or reference.
  • Create & Manage Agents: Use the sidebar to create new agents or manage existing ones.
  • Configure MCP Servers of selected agent: Add, monitor, or remove MCP servers.
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  • Use My Agents and Shared Agents for instant access to important agents.
  • Connect relevant MCP servers for advanced collaborative workflows.
  • Toggle web search for agents requiring real-time data.