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April 12, 2026Open Access

Coalition Drift: When Agents Drift Together Why multi-agent systems don't just drift individually — they drift as a group, and why that matters more than any single-agent failure mode.

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NTNarnaiezzsshaa Truong

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Overview

Reveals coalition drift's impact on multi-agent systems, suggesting new approaches for governance.

Key Points

  • The research aims to define coalition drift and highlight its significance in multi-agent system dynamics.
  • Analysis of existing AI governance frameworks
  • Examination of multi-agent ecosystem interactions
  • Identification of coalition-level behavior patterns
  • Coalition drift leads to coordinated errors despite correct individual agent behavior.
  • It poses a greater risk than traditional individual drift modes.
  • The emergence of coalition drift complicates AI governance strategies.

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Narnaiezzsshaa Truong (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69db37ca4fe01fead37c5e3bhttps://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.19502961
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