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DeepSeek proposes two-tier Super-agent design for autonomous multitasking
DeepSeek outlined a Super-agent architecture in which a Router manages user interaction and task assignment while isolated Worker sessions execute work concurrently. The design combines event-driven coordination, cloud-based state and independent monitoring for ongoing multitasking. The team reports operating an internal instance and has provided a prototype. Preliminary tests assess scheduling and coordination, not individual task execution.

What to know
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Asynchronous task handling has been implemented in DeepSeek Harness but is not enabled by default.
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Under synthetic workloads in simplified environments, Super-agent recorded p50 and p95 task completion times of 12.4 and 15.7 minutes. The single-Session plus Subagent setup with neutral prompts recorded a p95 of 29.5 minutes.
Why it matters
The design targets the burden of managing multiple sessions, but scaling, long-term memory, security and privacy remain unresolved issues.
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