The 21st century is all about collaboration. The way that we work is changing. How can you keep up with the trends and stay ahead of the curve? In this session you will learn about emerging technologies and new research from MIT, and collective intelligence and how it can advance your organization.

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Superminds
Kathleen Kennedy
MIT Center for Collective Intelligence
@kathleenkennedy
kdkenn@mit.edu

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How will people and computers
work together?

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Intelligence =
the ability to achieve goals

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Specialized
intelligence
the ability to achieve specific
goals in a given environment
General
intelligence
the ability to achieve a wide range
of goals in different environments

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From: Stuart Armstrong and Kaj Sotala, “How We’re Predicting AI—or Failing To,” https://intelligence.org/files/PredictingAI.pdf
[trend line added].
Median
estimate for
year of
human-level AI
Year of prediction

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From humans in the loop . . . to computers in the group

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How can we create
more intelligent
human-computer groups?

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Superminds =
a group of individuals acting
together in ways that seem
intelligent

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Cognitive processes
Create Decide
Sense
Act
Remember
Learn

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Types of Superminds
Hierarchies Democracies Markets Communities Ecosystems

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COMMUNITY BIO
SUPERMIND
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A new way of doing science

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Superminds
Kathleen Kennedy
MIT Center for Collective Intelligence
@kathleenkennedy
kdkenn@mit.edu