The Mythical Man-Month in the Age of AI

The concept of 'The Mythical Man-Month,' which states that adding more people to a late software project will only make it later, has been debunked in the age of AI and LLMs. However, the law has not disappeared, but rather mutated. The overhead of managing people has shifted to managing agents, and without clear orchestration, adding more agents to a project with unclear requirements will only lead to chaos and incorrect results.