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204 - John Vervaeke - Collective Intelligence: Angels in Scientific Terms

The Symbolic World

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Do You Think Distributed Computing Has a Collective Intelligence?

Mole: Do i think that distributed cognition has a collective intelligence that is more than the sum of the individual intelligences within it? Mole: Who navigates a ship? There's no person that navigated a ship. No computer can do this, but the network can create this hyper object, you called it earlier, a god, right? That is like, so powerful for us in so many ways. We can access collective intelligence and perhaps transform it into participate, a better way of putting it, and participate in its transformation into collective wisdom.

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