Supervisor–Worker Architecture: Centralized Coordination, Specialized Agents
goyalshaliniuk · x · 2026-11-09
Pattern 4: one agent shouldn't handle every responsibility. A supervisor breaks larger goals into smaller tasks, specialized worker agents execute individual tasks and return results, and the supervisor evaluates progress and assigns next actions — distributing complex, long-running work while keeping coordination centralized. Reference implementation: CrewAI.
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