You Gave Your Agent One Task. It Made 14. #Shorts

Añadido: 2026-05-28

[00:00:00]Agents are very good at decomposing problems and very bad at knowing when to stop decomposing. Without a depth limit, a task becomes a tree. The tree keeps growing. The agent stays productive, always planning, never shipping. The fix, max decomposition depth. If a subtask spawns more than two levels down, execute it directly instead of decomposing further. Atlas uses depth two max for all non-strategic work.

[00:00:28]Output ships, plans don't multiply.