AI · 10h ago
Agent Orchestration Fails: 298 Tickets for 62 Videos
An eight-agent AI system required 298 tickets to produce 62 videos, averaging 4.3 handoffs per video. The architecture used shared storage but agents lacked shared context, leading to stale snapshots and incorrect conclusions. The author argues that a single autopilot loop outperforms complex orchestration.
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The post exposes a fundamental flaw in agent orchestration: shared storage is not shared context, and without push-based updates, agents operate on stale data.
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