EPISODE · Sep 17, 2026 · 4 MIN
AI agent swarms are a massive waste of money, and one OpenAI developer just proved it
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The idea of deploying dozens of AI agents in parallel to solve complex problems has captured the imagination of engineering teams everywhere. A developer on OpenAI's Codex project has now put numbers to what many practitioners suspected: swarms burn tokens without improving results.
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