Glossary · Phase 6 · Modern LLM engineering
Critical path
The longest chain of steps that have to happen one after another. However many agents you add, the job can't finish faster than this.
Learn it properly
Multi-agent systems · Coordinating many agents on one large job. About 35 minutes.
Other terms from the same lesson
- multi-agent: Several AI agents working together, each with its own role, passing work between them.
- subagent: An agent started by another agent to handle one part of a job, reporting its result back.