The intelligence of a group is not necessarily much higher than one of the individuals, let alone nearing the sum of the individuals.
The challenge of today, in business, in science, in politics, and other intellectual fields, where the complexity and scale is larger than it ever was, is to reach a level above that of competing individuals.
I believe that with software tooling, with the assistance of AI (powerful LLM’s) and other expert systems, to get into a new society that really feels like the twenty first century.
Michiel Visser