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Our mission is to help the public understand the opportunities and risks of swarm prediction, swarm robotics, swarm organization and swarm writing. Through this understanding we will accelerate technological and societal progress towards a technological singularity.

How swarm intelligence could save us from the dangers of AI

We’ve heard a lot of talk recently about the dangers of artificial intelligence. From Stephen Hawking and Bill Gates, to Elon Musk, and Steve Wozniak, luminaries around the globe have been sounding the alarm, warning that we could lose control over this powerful technology — after all, AI is about creating systems that have minds […]

What are Overminds?

Collective Intelligences (or overminds) are emergent forms of intelligent behavior which arise out of the interactions of intelligent agents (humans and/or bots). You may recognize some social technologies which have enhanced collective intelligence (.e.g. Written language, Standardized Time and measurement units, Libraries, TCP/IP, search engines). You may also recognize some “species” of overminds which exist […]

Collective Intelligence Is the Root of Human Progress

Many of us intuitively think about intelligence as an individual trait. As a society, we have a tendency to praise individual game-changers for accomplishments that would not be possible without their teams, often tens of thousands of people that work behind the scenes to make extraordinary things happen. Matt Ridley, best-selling author of multiple books, […]

How Collective Intelligence can Save Humanity

Climate Change & Other Existential Risks Over the last couple of weeks there has been talk about a new take on climate change that predicts we may have less than 10 years before global civilization collapse. It’s a very sobering read, and it’s definitely made a dent on my otherwise sunny disposition. The main argument […]

Workers as Clients: An Alternative Solution to the Automation Problem

The Automation Problem Most people are labor sellers. They need to sell their labor to business owners in order to survive. The automation problem, put simply, is the fact that the advancement in automation technology is threatening the business interests of most labor sellers (workers). Automation technology is advancing to a point where they […]