I Traded a Team of AI Bots for One AI Assistant. Here's What Changed
I ran a team of AI bots, then switched to one AI assistant. A week-one field report on what changed: memory, overhead, and where each one actually fits.
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I Traded a Team of AI Bots for One AI Assistant. Here's What Changed
I ran a team of AI bots, then switched to one AI assistant. A week-one field report on what changed: memory, overhead, and where each one actually fits.
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