Multi-Agent Architecture Patterns
AGAI 301 · Module 1
Learn the major ways multi-agent systems are organized, including hierarchical teams, peer-to-peer collaboration, pipelines, and market-style delegation. This module also covers communication protocols and role specialization so agents can work together without becoming chaotic.
Lessons in this module
Why Multi-Agent Systems?
Understand why developers use multiple agents, what problems multi-agent systems solve, and when a single well-designed agent is still the better choice.
Hierarchical, Peer-to-Peer, Pipeline, and Market-Based Patterns
Survey the major architectural patterns for multi-agent systems and learn when each pattern is appropriate.
Communication Protocols and Role Specialization
Learn how agents exchange information, how message formats affect reliability, and how clear role design prevents confusion in multi-agent teams.
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