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Lack of Supervised Autonomy in Multi-Agent Coding Workflows

Experienced engineers running multiple LLM coding agents face a supervision bottleneck: the longer agents run unsupervised, the more output quality degrades, requiring constant manual oversight. Existing tools are either too lightweight (shell scripts around a single model) or proprietary and opaque. The gap is a structured orchestration layer that combines deterministic workflows, automated checks, and selective human steering without requiring engineers to stay actively engaged.

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