I gave my AI agents passports instead of better memory. That fixed the actual problem.

Most multi-agent setups I've seen are basically a room full of people wearing headphones. Agents running in parallel, no shared awareness, no idea who's doing what. That's not collaboration. That's coexistence. I've been building this in public for almost 12 weeks. 12 agents, 6,500+ tests, 95 stars. Here's what I actually learned. The problem wasn't memory. It was identity. An agent would be technically correct but completely off base. Not hallucinating. Drifting. Like a competent person who wal