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Swarm Intelligence ponders the characters of STAR WARS

November 19, 2015
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Who is the most beloved character, Han Solo or Master Yoda? Who is the most loathed, Jar Jar or Padme? And what should fans expect from J.J. Abrams when a galaxy far far away comes to a theater near you in just a…

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Fark, Swarm Intelligence, and the Future of Politics

November 13, 2015
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You've probably heard of Fark.com. For the uninitiated, Fark is an irreverent, community run news site powered by user submissions. Like many places on the internet, Fark can be equal parts childish and serious. Unlike many places on the internet,…

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A live SWARM INTELLIGENCE ponders ANONYMOUS

November 4, 2015
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A group claiming to represent online activist group, Anonymous, has vowed to release identifying information for 1,000 members of Ku Klux Klan on November 5th. Such cyber-vigilantism is a common tactic for the loosely organized hacker-collective, whose previous targets have…

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Of Sheep and Men: How Polling is Failing Us

October 30, 2015
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Ten years ago, on a crisp morning in Turkey, a strange thing happened. A single sheep walked over the edge of a cliff. And then another sheep followed him right over the edge. And another. And then 1,500 more sheep followed. Fortunately, a…

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“Human Swarm” correctly predicts WORLD SERIES, Game 1

October 28, 2015
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Last night, a group used an experimental chat room called "UNU" and correctly predicted the Royals would win Game One by a single run. This was posted live on Reddit to confirm time and date. You might think this was just luck,…

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How do you UNU? (5 min video)

October 20, 2015
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2GuRD6TN-I BECOME A BETA USER:

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New POLITICAL CHAT-ROOM uses A.I. technology to harness our Collective Wisdom

October 12, 2015
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Groups are smart. Really smart. For 100 years, research into Collective Intelligence has shown that when you combine the knowledge and opinions of groups, the resulting sentiments are more accurate and insightful than those of any single participant. Simply put - "Many minds are better than…

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A real-time HIVE MIND is smarter than POLLS

October 9, 2015
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Groups are smart. Really smart. For over 100 years, research into Collective Intelligence has shown that when you combine the knowledge and opinions of groups, the results are more accurate and insightful than those from any single participant. Simply put –…

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Want to win your fantasy football league? Ask UNU

October 9, 2015
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Groups are smart. Really smart. For over 100 years, research into Collective Intelligence has shown that when you combine the knowledge and opinions of groups, the resulting sentiments are more accurate and insightful than those of any single participant. Simply…

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