100,000 agents simulate Toronto without crashing: every light is a person you can talk to
altryne · x · 2026-10-12
Developer nisten showed off a massive agent simulation on ThursdAI: 100,000 agents running inside a simulated Toronto without crashing, forming a working economy where every light in the city is a person you can talk to.
His Muse agent named itself "Blob the Builder" and built him a Denny's. The stream also demoed running Minecraft inside GTA.
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