Ethan Mollick says 'I told you so' on naming agent swarms
emollick · x · 2026-09-26
Ethan Mollick jokes that he was right to argue multi-agent systems should be called 'flocks' or 'parties of agents' rather than 'swarms' — and mocks OpenAI's naming conventions with 'GPT-multiagent-5.2HighCodex-ProMax-Latest'.
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