Can developing nations handle millions of AI agents?

Rest of World examines how personal AI agents like Meta's Muse and OpenAI's Dots will perform outside Western markets. Muse has been downloaded 9 million times in the US and Canada since September 8, with up to 1.8 million daily users. Experts cite language barriers, weak networks and agent traffic up to 450% higher per task than a human.

• Muse hit 9 million downloads in the US and Canada, with up to 1.8 million daily users
• Cisco: agents generate up to 450% more traffic per task than a human
• AI agent requests on Cloudflare's network rose 1,700% over the past year
• OpenAI's Dots costs at least $100 a month; Muse is free