Collective Intelligence: The Rise of Swarm Systems and Their Impact on Society

Unlock the future of technology with this captivating exploration of swarm intelligence. Dive into the future of autonomous systems, enhanced by cutting-edge multi-agent systems and predictive research. Real-world examples illustrate how these algorithms drive intelligent, coordinated behavior in industries like manufacturing and energy. Discover the innovative Industrial-Disruption-Index (IDI), pioneered by Uwe Seebacher, which predicts industry disruptions using swarm intelligence. Case studies from media to digital imaging offer invaluable insights into the future of industrial life cycles.

Ideal for AI enthusiasts and professionals, this book provides inspiring, actionable insights for the future. It redefines artificial intelligence, showcasing how predictive intelligence can revolutionize group coordination for more efficient and sustainable systems. A crucial chapter highlights the shift from the Green Deal to the Emerald Deal, showing how swarm intelligence addresses societal challenges.

Prof. Dr Uwe Seebacher (MBA) is globally one of the leading, most-cited methods and structural scientist. He holds a doctorate in economics and business administration and is Professor for Predictive Intelligence at the University of Applied Sciences Munich and Professor for Marketing and Communications at the University of Applied Sciences for Marketing and Communication at Vienna. He is Visiting Faculty at Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Shillong. He holds many different academic advisor roles and is member of the INDAM, the Institute of Sales and Marketing Automation (IFSMA) and also member of the reviewer board of the Academy of Management (AOM). He has more than 30 years of experience as a business angel and investor, consultant, leader but also entrepreneur in the media, manufacturing, and service industries. He is a popular key note speaker and panelist. He has authored and coedited more than 60 books in many leading publishing houses. For his innovative concepts and initiatives, e.g., with Allianz, the European Union, the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber, Bayer Leverkusen, and BASF, he received awards such as the Diskobolos Innovation Award of the European Chamber of Commerce and the 2016 Export Award of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber.

Dr.-Ing. Dipl.-Inf. Christoph Legat is a highly recognised author, speaker and manager, and professor at the Augsburg University of Applied Sciences in the field of computer science and AI. He is Senior Project Manager at DKE and member of various technical and normative committees in the context of AI as well as Industrial IoT and also holds many other mandates in associations and organizations. Since the beginning of developments in the field of AI, Legat has been actively involved in the development and implementation of secure and trustworthy industrial AI.