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ARTICLEDEV.to AI·20d ago

Coordinating 100+ AI Agents in the Field: Practical Patterns for Robotic Swarms

This article discusses the practical challenges of coordinating hundreds of AI agents in robotic swarms, emphasizing that messaging and orchestration issues were more critical than model accuracy. It highlights lessons learned from scaling deployments, such as message storms and stale commands after network flaps, contrasting them with initial naive setups.

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ARTICLEDEV.to AI·17d ago

The Treasure Hunt Engine Was a House of Mirrors: What Our Operator Guide Should Have Warned About

The article details the challenges faced with an AI-powered treasure hunt engine, which struggled with scalability and accuracy despite significant resource investment. The core issue was managing operator expectations while the system attempted too many complex tasks simultaneously, leading to a realization of unsustainable development.

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