Hierarchical Agent

Also called: Hierarchical Multi-Agent System, Hierarchical Agent Architecture

An AI agent architecture that organizes multiple agents into hierarchical layers, where higher-level agents decompose goals, coordinate decision-making, and supervise lower-level agents responsible for executing specialized tasks.

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