AI Glossary

Orchestration

Coordinating several models, agents or tools so they work as one system: deciding who does which step, in what order, and what gets passed between them.

See also

  • Multi-agent system

    A system in which several AI agents act together, each with its own role, instructions or tools.

  • Subagent

    An AI agent that another agent starts to handle one part of a task.

Source: Anthropic, Building effective agents (2024) (opens in a new tab)

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Orbyt Labs, Orchestration (AI Glossary), Oct 18, 2026. https://www.orbytlabs.ai/orbyt-collective/glossary/orchestration

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Orbyt Labs Glossaries (Oct 19, 2026), https://www.orbytlabs.ai/glossary#dataset

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