The collective intelligence found in nature is a wonder of efficiency and coordination. Birds flock to forage. Fish school as ...

Birds flock in order to forage and move more efficiently. Fish school to avoid predators. And bees swarm to reproduce. Recent ...

New York, NY—July 16, 2025—Today’s robots are stuck—their bodies are usually closed systems that can neither grow nor self-repair, nor adapt to their environment. Now, scientists at Columbia ...

A research team from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, along with collaborators from Columbia University and UT ...

A new framework of geometric design rules has been developed to push forward swarm intelligence, the branch of AI that mimics ...

Success can look vastly different from one farmer to the next, and the journey to achieving that success is often a unique ...

Researchers introduce a process that allows machines to 'grow' physically by integrating parts from their surroundings or from other robots, demonstrating a step towards self-sustaining robot ...