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

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 ...

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

Perhaps the greatest challenge we face in the modern world is the challenge of effective collaboration. In social, political, business and educational settings, working groups often fail to solve ...

In today’s world, where complex problems demand innovative solutions, no individual brilliance is enough on its own. The real test of leadership lies in how well teams can harness the collective ...

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 ...

How do we move forward? How do I move forward? These questions have been haunting me for the past few months. In my experience, democracy has never seemed more fragile. And in my efforts to further ...

Collective adaptive systems and the Internet of Things (IoT) embody a paradigm where distributed devices and sensors coalesce to form dynamic networks capable of self-organisation, coordinated ...

Imagine a large city recovering from a devastating hurricane. Roads are flooded, the power is down, and local authorities are overwhelmed. Emergency responders are doing their best, but the chaos is ...