Farzad.fm warns AI agents could strain internet bandwidth

The author argues that growing machine-to-machine traffic from AI agents and autonomous robots could strain global internet bandwidth capacity over the next few years, potentially outpacing human usage. While acknowledging that companies like Cloudflare and figures like Elon Musk have made aggressive forecasts regarding non-human traffic and satellite deployments, the author emphasizes that hardware limitations, shared spectrum constraints, and physical infrastructure bottlenecks remain critical factors. Open article →