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Noam Brown says parallel-agent speedup is generally slightly sublinear, with the degree of speedup depending substantially on the problem.

Noam Brown · Noam Brown – Agent swarms, alignment, & recursive self-improvement · 17 Sep 2026

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“I would say it's slightly sublinear, though it does depend a lot on the problem.”
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