TED: What intelligent machines can learn from a school of fish | Radhika Nagpal

The speaker shares a snorkeling experience that inspired their career in AI, focusing on collective intelligence. They discuss how AI can learn from natural systems like fish schools, where intelligence emerges from interactions without leaders. The speaker's work involves creating robotic systems that mimic these behaviors, exploring applications in 2D and 3D environments. They envision future robots that can build structures and perform tasks collaboratively. The talk concludes with a reflection on applying these principles to human society, aiming to improve scientific collaboration and societal engagement with technology.

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