Byron Reese on Society as a Superorganism

Podcast via https://amplifyingcognition.com/byron-reese-human-superorganism-collective-intelligence-saving-humanity-being-kinder-ac-ep23/

Description

"A podcast conversation exploring society as a superorganism:

• Ross Dawson interviews Byron Reese

• "Exploring bees as superorganisms and society as a collective entity (03:05)
• Traits of human society as a superorganism (08:07)
• Questioning the traditional boundaries of the term “superorganism” (09:54)
• Perspectives on life, from the cellular level to the concept of superorganisms and beyond (13:52)
• Deep contemplation of AI’s role and limitations (16:32)

*How societies, from ancient to modern, display superorganism traits (20:37)"

More information

• We Are Agora, the book by Byron Reese