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Byron Reese on emergence, superorganisms and our co-evolution with AI.

Between Worlds

CHAPTER

The Balance of Individual Agency and Conformity in Complex Systems

This chapter delves into the dynamics between human agency and the pressures of conformity within complex systems, particularly through the lens of superorganisms. It examines how advanced tools can influence decision-making while preserving individual choice, all while questioning the predictability of human behavior in societal contexts.

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