Opinion: Models Are Optimizing for Sub-Agent Comms, Humans Are No Longer the Audience
andrew_n_carr · x · 2026-08-01
The author proposes that current LLMs are becoming harder for humans to understand because their optimization targets are shifting towards spawning sub-agents and facilitating inter-agent communication.
As a result, the generated language is evolving into an efficient machine-to-machine protocol rather than text intended for human consumption, meaning humans are no longer the primary intended audience for these models.
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