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agent swarm

noun \ˈā-jənt ˈswȯrm\

also swarm agents

TopicAgents & Tools First known use2025 Senses1
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Definition of agent swarm

  1. : a large group of AI agents working on parts of a task at the same time, coordinated by a lead agent or by simple shared rules, with their results combined at the end

    • The agent swarm checked 200 supplier websites in parallel and merged the results into one table.
    • An agent swarm is fast, but it can also burn through tokens quickly.

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