MIT Technology Review: Agent Orchestration — 10 Things That Matter in AI Right Now

Summary

MIT Technology Review's comprehensive feature on agent orchestration marks the maturation of multi-agent systems from a niche research topic into mainstream AI coverage. The piece analyzes how AI agents are moving beyond single-task chat interfaces into coordinated multi-agent systems that divide complex projects into parallel workstreams, communicate mid-task, and deliver production-ready outputs. The review highlights Claude Code (coordinating multiple coding agents for write/test/debug tasks)