Tencent Cloud Developer

Sep 17, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Slashing Token Costs in Multi-Agent Workflows: Context Lifecycle & Batch Editing

Tencent's DevFlow multi-agent system cut token usage by 25–42% on a real 6-interface task by shortening context lifecycles with ephemeral code-exploration agents, progressive template loading, and a transactional replace_batch tool that merges multiple file edits into a single model round-trip.