01Why Multi-Agent?Learn~60 minutesQuiz
02Heritage of FIPA-ACL and Speech ActsLearn~60 minutes
03Communication ProtocolsBuild~120 minutesQuiz
04The Multi-Agent Primitive ModelLearn~60 minutes
05Supervisor / Orchestrator-Worker PatternLearn + Build~75 minutes
06Hierarchical Architecture and Its Failure ModeLearn + Build~60 minutes
07Society of Mind and Multi-Agent DebateLearn + Build~60 minutes
08Role Specialization — Planner, Critic, Executor, VerifierLearn + Build~60 minutes
09Parallel / Swarm / Networked ArchitecturesLearn + Build~75 minutes
10Group Chat and Speaker SelectionLearn + Build~60 minutes
11Handoffs and Routines — Stateless OrchestrationLearn + Build~60 minutes
12A2A — The Agent-to-Agent ProtocolLearn + Build~75 minutes
13Shared Memory and Blackboard PatternsLearn + Build~75 minutes
14Consensus and Byzantine Fault Tolerance for AgentsLearn + Build~75 minutes
15Voting, Self-Consistency, and Debate TopologyLearn + Build~75 minutes
16Negotiation and BargainingLearn + Build~75 minutes
17Generative Agents and Emergent SimulationLearn + Build~75 minutes
18Theory of Mind and Emergent CoordinationLearn + Build~75 minutes
19Swarm Optimization for LLMs (PSO, ACO)Learn + Build~75 minutes
20MARL — MADDPG, QMIX, MAPPOLearn~90 minutes
21Agent Economies, Token Incentives, ReputationLearn~75 minutes
22Production Scaling — Queues, Checkpoints, DurabilityLearn + Build~75 minutes
23Failure Modes — MAST, Groupthink, Monoculture, Cascading ErrorsLearn~75 minutes
24Evaluation and Coordination BenchmarksLearn~75 minutes
25Case Studies and the 2026 State of the ArtLearn (capstone)~90 minutes
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— Steve Jobs