Have you ever seen birds flying across the sky in shifting, mesmerizing patterns? Or ants using their own bodies to form a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I examine a newly posted opinion piece that ...

Swarm intelligence encompasses a class of bio-inspired metaheuristic methods that mimic collective behaviours observed in social insects, birds or other animal groups to solve complex optimisation ...

Robot swarms are systems composed of many simple robots that coordinate without central control. Soon, they could be radically transformed by artificial intelligence. A new article published in ...

Humans are not the only species that deliberate in groups to reach decisions; schools of fish, flocks of birds, and swarms of bees can reach rapid decisions about life-or-death issues before finding ...

Pictured above are robots, used in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences study, that have the potential to advance "artificial swarm intelligence"—a type of AI that mimics flocking birds ...

Microrobot swarms self-assemble into artificial microtubules under confinement, moving cargo through tight channels and biological fluids using controlled magnetic fields that enable reversible ...

Artificial intelligence-powered drones are making their first appearances on the battlefield in the Russia-Ukraine war as warfare creeps closer to full automation. In bombardments on Russian targets ...