When a crowd gets something right, like guessing how many beans are in a jar, forecasting an election, or solving a difficult ...

Animal groups show how simple actions create shared intelligence, shaping technology, health research, and crowd safety.

A perspective in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface argues that advances in AI, sensing technologies and modeling are ...

Collective intelligence in a team or group emerges when the intelligence of individuals is coordinated in some way. Of course, individuals develop in characteristic ways from birth to death, and it’s ...

Fifteen years ago as of May 18th, The Rational Optimist: How Prosperity Evolves was published. In it, prolific science writer Matt Ridley made clear – with copious evidence – that humanity's condition ...

There isn’t much we can agree on these days. But two sweeping statements that might garner broad support are “We need to fix technology” and “We need to fix democracy.” There is growing recognition ...

Hao Cui receives funding from the Research Ireland. Taha Yasseri does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and ...

Collective intelligence is on the rise—and it is, in fact, much more effective than our individual brains. That’s the main argument that neuroscientist and bestselling author Hannah Critchlow presents ...

Cybersecurity is no longer just a concern for IT departments but a critical business imperative. Savvy organizations recognize this but given the ever-evolving threat landscape and an oversaturated ...