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Tools and MCPs
An agent with 20 tools picks slightly wrong ones across the whole set, with no consistent confusable pair. What's the fix?
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Answer: B — Split the toolkit across subagents or narrow what one agent holds
Across-the-board degradation with no specific pair is overload, not ambiguity. Past roughly 4-5 tools, selection degrades on decision complexity — description polish leaves that untouched.
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