--- title: Stop Managing Every AI Agent, Let an Agent Coordinate description: A conversational take on managing multiple AI coding agents argues developers shouldn't try to micromanage every agent conversation. Instead, treat a... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/stop-managing-every-ai-agent-let-an-agent-coordinate-lrlgjtj1h twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Stop Managing Every AI Agent, Let an Agent Coordinate | daily.dev og:description: A conversational take on managing multiple AI coding agents argues developers shouldn't try to micromanage every agent conversation. Instead, treat a... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/stop-managing-every-ai-agent-let-an-agent-coordinate-lrlgjtj1h og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/lrlgjtj1h.png og:image:alt: Stop Managing Every AI Agent, Let an Agent Coordinate og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Stop Managing Every AI Agent, Let an Agent Coordinate **[We Are .NET](https://daily.dev/sources/wearedotnet)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A conversational take on managing multiple AI coding agents argues developers shouldn't try to micromanage every agent conversation. Instead, treat a coordinator agent (like Copilot) as a team lead that decides how many sub-agents to spin up, and focus human attention on reviewing the output rather than tracking every agent interaction. The comparison is drawn to trusting a distributed system or autoscaler to make its own scaling decisions. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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