diff --git a/surfsense_backend/app/agents/multi_agent_v1/subagents/utils.py b/surfsense_backend/app/agents/multi_agent_v1/subagents/utils.py
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--- a/surfsense_backend/app/agents/multi_agent_v1/subagents/utils.py
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-"""Shared helpers for multi-agent v1 subagents."""
-
-from __future__ import annotations
-
-from collections.abc import Sequence
-from typing import Any
-
-from langchain_core.messages import AIMessage, BaseMessage, HumanMessage
-from sqlalchemy.ext.asyncio import AsyncSession
-
-from app.agents.new_chat.llm_config import (
-    create_chat_litellm_from_agent_config,
-    load_agent_config,
-)
-
-
-async def load_llm_for_request(
-    *,
-    session: AsyncSession,
-    llm_config_id: int,
-    search_space_id: int,
-) -> Any | None:
-    """Load the configured chat model for a subagent run."""
-    agent_config = await load_agent_config(
-        session=session,
-        config_id=llm_config_id,
-        search_space_id=search_space_id,
-    )
-    if agent_config is None:
-        return None
-    return create_chat_litellm_from_agent_config(agent_config)
-
-
-def build_subagent_input_state(
-    *,
-    goal: str,
-    stream_kwargs: dict[str, Any],
-) -> dict[str, Any]:
-    """Build the initial state payload passed to a subagent."""
-    return {
-        "messages": [HumanMessage(content=goal)],
-        "search_space_id": stream_kwargs["search_space_id"],
-        "request_id": read_optional_nonempty_string(
-            stream_kwargs, "request_id", "unknown"
-        ),
-        "turn_id": f"subagent:{read_optional_integer(stream_kwargs, 'chat_id') or 'unknown'}",
-        "architecture_mode": "multi_agent_v1_subagent",
-    }
-
-
-def build_subagent_run_config(
-    *,
-    stream_kwargs: dict[str, Any],
-    scope: str,
-) -> dict[str, Any]:
-    """Build runnable config with a scope-specific thread id."""
-    return {
-        "configurable": {
-            "thread_id": build_subagent_thread_id(stream_kwargs=stream_kwargs, scope=scope),
-            "request_id": read_optional_nonempty_string(
-                stream_kwargs, "request_id", "unknown"
-            ),
-            "turn_id": f"subagent:{read_optional_integer(stream_kwargs, 'chat_id') or 'unknown'}",
-            "architecture_mode": "multi_agent_v1_subagent",
-        },
-        "recursion_limit": 40,
-    }
-
-
-def build_subagent_error_result(error_class: str) -> dict[str, Any]:
-    """Build a standardized error result payload for subagents."""
-    return {
-        "status": "error",
-        "summary": "",
-        "evidence": [],
-        "artifacts": [],
-        "needs_human": False,
-        "error_class": error_class,
-    }
-
-
-def extract_final_ai_message_text_from_state(state: Any) -> str:
-    """Return the latest AI message text from an agent state payload."""
-    if not isinstance(state, dict):
-        return ""
-    messages = state.get("messages")
-    if not isinstance(messages, Sequence):
-        return ""
-    for message in reversed(messages):
-        if isinstance(message, AIMessage):
-            return extract_plain_text_from_message_content(message).strip()
-    return ""
-
-
-def extract_plain_text_from_message_content(message: BaseMessage) -> str:
-    """Flatten a LangChain message content payload into plain text."""
-    content = getattr(message, "content", "")
-    if isinstance(content, str):
-        return content
-    if isinstance(content, list):
-        parts: list[str] = []
-        for item in content:
-            if isinstance(item, str):
-                parts.append(item)
-            elif isinstance(item, dict) and item.get("type") == "text":
-                parts.append(str(item.get("text", "")))
-        return "\n".join(part for part in parts if part)
-    return str(content)
-
-
-def build_disabled_tools_list(disabled_tools: Any) -> list[str]:
-    """Normalize disabled tools input to a list of tool names."""
-    if not isinstance(disabled_tools, list):
-        return []
-    return [tool_name for tool_name in disabled_tools if isinstance(tool_name, str)]
-
-
-def read_optional_nonempty_string(
-    payload: dict[str, Any],
-    key: str,
-    default: str | None = None,
-) -> str | None:
-    """Read a non-empty string from payload, otherwise return default."""
-    value = payload.get(key)
-    if isinstance(value, str) and value.strip():
-        return value.strip()
-    return default
-
-
-def read_optional_integer(payload: dict[str, Any], key: str) -> int | None:
-    """Read an integer from payload when present and valid."""
-    value = payload.get(key)
-    if isinstance(value, int):
-        return value
-    return None
-
-
-def build_subagent_thread_id(*, stream_kwargs: dict[str, Any], scope: str) -> str:
-    """Build a stable thread id for a scope-specific subagent run."""
-    chat_id = read_optional_integer(stream_kwargs, "chat_id")
-    if chat_id is None:
-        return "ma-subagent:unknown"
-    return f"ma-subagent:{chat_id}:{scope}"