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.

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 ...

I receive dozens of computer books to review every month. Many of them are pretty good, but they tend to blend together. That's understandable, since so many of them cover the same products and ...

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 ...