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

Between Worlds

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The Nature of Superorganisms

This chapter explores the idea of superorganisms, drawing parallels between individual cells in the human body and roles in human society. It delves into concepts of self and consciousness, suggesting that individual identity may be an illusion shaped by collective behavior. The discussion highlights the interconnectedness of diverse systems and the emergence of complex interactions, emphasizing the importance of small acts of kindness for societal health.

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