Agent Swarms Scale Infinitely, Human Oversight Is the Real Bottleneck

A developer reports an Agent Swarm running across 30 machines consumes about 50 billion tokens monthly, with a single task using up to 40 million. Meanwhile, observers note that while swarms can scale indefinitely, human oversight becomes the true bottleneck.

2026-08-27 ~ 2026-08-27 · 2 related posts

• Agent swarms scale without limit—human oversight is the real bottleneck — schwentker · 2026-08-27
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