diff --git a/src/app/(dashboard)/dashboard/orchestration/model/fromCloudAgent.ts b/src/app/(dashboard)/dashboard/orchestration/model/fromCloudAgent.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cb213ef834
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/(dashboard)/dashboard/orchestration/model/fromCloudAgent.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+/** Cloud Agent tasks → unified orchestration nodes. Pure. */
+import type { CloudAgentTask } from "@/lib/cloudAgent/types";
+import type { OrchEdge, OrchNode, OrchState } from "./orchestrationTypes";
+
+const STATE_MAP: Record<string, OrchState> = {
+  queued: "queued",
+  running: "running",
+  awaiting_approval: "waiting_approval",
+  completed: "succeeded",
+  failed: "failed",
+  cancelled: "cancelled",
+};
+
+function truncate(s: string, n = 60): string {
+  return s.length > n ? `${s.slice(0, n - 1)}…` : s;
+}
+
+export function fromCloudAgent(tasks: CloudAgentTask[]): { nodes: OrchNode[]; edges: OrchEdge[] } {
+  if (tasks.length === 0) return { nodes: [], edges: [] };
+  const nodes: OrchNode[] = [];
+  const edges: OrchEdge[] = [];
+  const counts: Partial<Record<OrchState, number>> = {};
+
+  for (const t of tasks) {
+    const mapped = STATE_MAP[t.status];
+    const state: OrchState = mapped ?? "failed";
+    counts[state] = (counts[state] ?? 0) + 1;
+    const id = `cloud-agent:${t.id}`;
+    const active = state === "running";
+    nodes.push({
+      id,
+      kind: "work",
+      source: "cloud-agent",
+      state,
+      label: truncate(t.prompt),
+      sublabel: mapped ? t.providerId : `${t.providerId} — unknown status: ${String(t.status)}`,
+      startedAt: t.createdAt,
+      updatedAt: t.updatedAt,
+      endedAt: t.completedAt,
+      cost: t.result?.cost,
+      raw: t,
+    });
+    edges.push({
+      id: `e:source:cloud-agent→${id}`,
+      from: "source:cloud-agent",
+      to: id,
+      kind: "owns",
+      active,
+    });
+
+    const last = t.activities[t.activities.length - 1];
+    if (active && last) {
+      const actId = `${id}:activity`;
+      nodes.push({
+        id: actId,
+        kind: "activity",
+        source: "cloud-agent",
+        state,
+        label: truncate(last.content),
+        sublabel: last.type,
+        updatedAt: last.timestamp,
+      });
+      edges.push({ id: `e:${id}→${actId}`, from: id, to: actId, kind: "owns", active: true });
+    }
+  }
+
+  nodes.unshift({
+    id: "source:cloud-agent",
+    kind: "source",
+    source: "cloud-agent",
+    label: "Cloud Agent",
+    counts,
+  });
+  return { nodes, edges };
+}
diff --git a/tests/unit/ui/orchestrationModel.test.ts b/tests/unit/ui/orchestrationModel.test.ts
index 62740e1bd2..5aa06f771f 100644
--- a/tests/unit/ui/orchestrationModel.test.ts
+++ b/tests/unit/ui/orchestrationModel.test.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ import {
   orchStateColor,
 } from "../../../src/app/(dashboard)/dashboard/orchestration/model/orchestrationTypes.ts";
 import { STATUS_HEX } from "../../../src/shared/constants/statusColors.ts";
+import { fromCloudAgent } from "../../../src/app/(dashboard)/dashboard/orchestration/model/fromCloudAgent.ts";
+import type { CloudAgentTask } from "../../../src/lib/cloudAgent/types.ts";
 
 describe("orchestrationTypes", () => {
   it("covers all six states with a color each", () => {
@@ -27,3 +29,75 @@ describe("orchestrationTypes", () => {
     assert.equal(orchStateColor("failed"), STATUS_HEX.error);
   });
 });
+
+function caTask(over: Partial<CloudAgentTask>): CloudAgentTask {
+  return {
+    id: "t1",
+    providerId: "devin",
+    status: "running",
+    prompt: "Fix the flaky test in CI",
+    source: { repoName: "acme/app", repoUrl: "https://github.com/acme/app" },
+    options: {},
+    activities: [],
+    createdAt: "2026-08-30T10:00:00Z",
+    updatedAt: "2026-08-30T10:05:00Z",
+    ...over,
+  } as CloudAgentTask;
+}
+
+describe("fromCloudAgent", () => {
+  it("maps every status to the unified OrchState", () => {
+    const cases: Array<[CloudAgentTask["status"], string]> = [
+      ["queued", "queued"],
+      ["running", "running"],
+      ["awaiting_approval", "waiting_approval"],
+      ["completed", "succeeded"],
+      ["failed", "failed"],
+      ["cancelled", "cancelled"],
+    ];
+    for (const [input, expected] of cases) {
+      const { nodes } = fromCloudAgent([caTask({ status: input })]);
+      const work = nodes.find((n) => n.kind === "work");
+      assert.equal(work?.state, expected, input);
+    }
+  });
+  it("unknown status becomes failed with the raw value in sublabel", () => {
+    const { nodes } = fromCloudAgent([caTask({ status: "exploded" as CloudAgentTask["status"] })]);
+    const work = nodes.find((n) => n.kind === "work");
+    assert.equal(work?.state, "failed");
+    assert.match(work?.sublabel ?? "", /exploded/);
+  });
+  it("running task with activities gets one ActivityNode; completed does not", () => {
+    const running = caTask({
+      activities: [
+        { id: "a1", type: "command", content: "npm test", timestamp: "2026-08-30T10:04:00Z" },
+      ],
+    });
+    const done = caTask({ id: "t2", status: "completed", activities: running.activities });
+    const { nodes, edges } = fromCloudAgent([running, done]);
+    const acts = nodes.filter((n) => n.kind === "activity");
+    assert.equal(acts.length, 1);
+    assert.equal(acts[0].id, "cloud-agent:t1:activity");
+    assert.ok(
+      edges.some(
+        (e) => e.from === "cloud-agent:t1" && e.to === "cloud-agent:t1:activity" && e.active
+      )
+    );
+  });
+  it("emits a SourceNode with per-state counts and owns-edges from it", () => {
+    const { nodes, edges } = fromCloudAgent([caTask({}), caTask({ id: "t2", status: "failed" })]);
+    const src = nodes.find((n) => n.id === "source:cloud-agent");
+    assert.equal(src?.counts?.running, 1);
+    assert.equal(src?.counts?.failed, 1);
+    assert.ok(
+      edges.some(
+        (e) => e.from === "source:cloud-agent" && e.to === "cloud-agent:t1" && e.kind === "owns"
+      )
+    );
+  });
+  it("empty input emits nothing", () => {
+    const out = fromCloudAgent([]);
+    assert.equal(out.nodes.length, 0);
+    assert.equal(out.edges.length, 0);
+  });
+});