“honestly right now it's kind of brute force with the the quota. So we have we have some real power users at DeepMind and ultimately it gets to a point where it's like, okay, you've got to just stop right now.”
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From “How Google DeepMind Runs Agents at Scale — KP Sawhney & Ian Ballantyne, Google DeepMind”, found 2026-10-15.
Asked how DeepMind keeps one power user running around a hundred agents from overwhelming a shared system, Sawhney says the current control is a quota cap that stops usage at a threshold. He presents it as a blunt stopgap rather than a finished mechanism. Quoted from YouTube’s auto-generated captions.