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AI Agents: Users Seek Creative Collective Nouns Beyond "Swarm"

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A user on Mastodon expressed disappointment with the term "swarm of AI agents" used by the BBC, finding it uninspired. They are seeking community suggestions for more creative and fitting collective nouns for groups of AI agents, drawing parallels to established terms like "a murder of crows." AI

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AI Agents: Users Seek Creative Collective Nouns Beyond "Swarm"

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · malajanka ·

    okay, so.. on BBC today, they said “a swarm of AI agents” and it really disappointed me. english was always outstanding in naming groups of different kinds inte

    okay, so.. on BBC today, they said “a swarm of AI agents” and it really disappointed me. english was always outstanding in naming groups of different kinds interesting names (e. g. a murder of crows) let’s collectivelly figure it out: what do you propose as a new way of calling a…

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