Agents and harnesses

Don't Build Multi-Agents

by Cognition

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The counter-argument: context sharing beats splitting work across agents.

Cognition argues that dividing work among agents can damage shared understanding. Read this counterpoint alongside successful multi-agent case studies before deciding where parallel work is justified.

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Advanced

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any

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Agents and harnesses

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multi-agent

Source date

2025-06-12

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2026-10-18

Last verified

2026-10-18

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