Agents
1d agoMulti-Agent Teams Waste Tokens For Minimal Gain
Multi-agent teams cost up to 5.1x more than solo agents while offering negligible quality improvements, according to Vals AI. Only one in four tests using Claude Opus and GPT-6 Sol showed measurable gains. Quality plateaus after ten agents.
The Signal
Practitioners should prioritize prompt optimization over adding more agents to avoid wasting tokens.