Droidspeak: AI models work together faster when they speak their own language

Microsoft has created an artificial language that allows AI models to speak faster and more efficiently than English, with the hope that groups of models will be able to communicate without having to resort to clumsy, long-winded human words.

According to many researchers, the use of multiple models of artificial intelligence, each with different specialties and capabilities, holds the promise of collective problem solving to deal with thorny problems that cannot be solved individually. Although large language models such as ChatGPT have been shown to be capable of communicating at high speeds reach agreement…