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For a basic conversation, a single-agent research architecture uses about four times the tokens needed to produce a research output.
Dylan Davis · ⚡️Anthropic vs Cognition on Multi-Agents: A Breakdown with Dylan Davis · 5 Jul 2025
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“So you can see here that the use of an agent for research, if we started with one,”
“so this is one over here,”
“that's how many imagine tokens it would take.”
“So based off of a basic conversation, a single agent architecture for research is around 4x the number of tokens needed to achieve a research output.”8:46Report a misattribution
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