Agent swarms: personal agents earning resource shares, 'fleets' rebrand predicted
seanwbren · x · 2026-10-12
Building on Karpathy's remarks, regentssh offers predictions: agent swarms will multiply as personal agents join or start them; swarms will seek to uplift members' capabilities and accrue stablecoin resources; personal agents with unique edges (private data, Skills) will be recruited, earning long-term resource shares for token-thought spend; "swarm" will be rebranded as agent "fleets"; and spawning new swarms will become a commodity backend service outnumbering VC-backed pre-seed startups 100x. seanwbren quote-tweets asking which of these numbers hold up.
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