A kind of “hive mind” artificial intelligence has many potential applications for federal government agencies that use satellites and drones. Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of ...

Here is a scene that is playing out at insurers of all sizes in the industry: There are teams of underwriters that have AI-powered tools on their desktops, but they still rely on antiquated ...

When we think of intelligence, we often picture individuals—genius minds who stand out as towering beacons of insight. But what if intelligence isn’t just about individual brilliance? What if, instead ...

Seemingly spontaneously coordinated swarm behavior exhibited by large groups of animals is a fascinating and striking collective phenomenon. Experiments conducted on laser-controlled synthetic ...

The motion of bees, ants, and other insects looking for food and protecting their colony from attacks involves complex peer-to-peer communications with no centralized command and control. Insects use ...

Swarm behavior is a phenomenon observed in nature where flocks of birds, schools of fish, and swarms of insects exhibit coordinated movement. Each entity interacts with its surroundings and other ...