Computational social science lesson: agent collaboration yields powerful emergence
generativist · x · 2026-08-31
The post cites a foundational lesson from computational social science—"stigmergy go brrrr"—noting that if agents are trained to collaborate and communicate, the emergent consequences are likely to be similarly powerful.
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