The new multi-agent system will go some way to answering Marc Benioff’s criticisms of Microsoft’s existing AI products. Salesforce’s CEO said, “Copilot is like Clippy 2.0,” referring to the ill-fated and frustrating animated paperclip it once helped. How to write a letter in Microsoft Office.
Magnetic-One has a multi-agent architecture, where one agent, Orchestrator, instructs four other agents to solve a specific task.
“Orchestrator instructs professional agents to perform tasks such as navigating a web browser, working with local files, and writing and running Python code, while Orchestrator re-enables planning, tracking progress, and recovering from errors. We make plans,” the company explains in a blog post.
