In a recent conversation with Peter Gloor at MIT, we talk about swarm creativity, COINs, AI and a collective human-AI future.

European researchers in the I-SWARM project are hard at work developing small, autonomous robots that can work together and communicate to perform different functions. They successfully built two ...

More information: Magnetic Swarm Intelligence of Mass-Produced Programmable Microrobot Assemblies for Versatile Task Execution, Device (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.device.2024.100626 . www.cell.com ...

When scientists constructed a puzzle-solving task and pitted teams of people against teams of ants, the insects sometimes ...