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Running an LLM-driven town with 800+ persistent agents: concurrency, context caching, and inference costs

I spent the past year independently building Slow Vale, an LLM-driven life simulation. The Chinese server now has 800+ AI residents sharing one continuously running city. This is an engineering write-up about concurrent decisions, dynamic action spaces, context caching, and the operating costs of a…

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  1. 2026-10-08 09:49 · r/LocalLLaMA
    Running an LLM-driven town with 800+ persistent agents: concurrency, context caching, and inference costs

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