The Intelligence Test Where Ants Beat Humans

Learn more about AnyDesk here: https://anydesk.com SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss a video! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Ant bridges, bee hives, bird flocks, fish schools and more all demonstrate how intelligent behavior can emerge from pretty stupid animals, and how that strange intelligence can solve seemingly impossible tasks with no individual directing the group. Let’s trace the history of swarm intelligence research, from Aristotle to modern computer modeling, to find out where ants and other collective animals really keep their intelligence. References: https://sites.google.com/view/collect... See more of writer/producer Jon Perry’s work at ‪@StatedClearly‬ and https://www.statedclearly.com/ 0:00 - When Ants Outsmart Humans 1:55 - What Even Is Intelligence? 5:17 - The 2,000-Year Misunderstanding 8:40 - Cracking the Code With Computer Simulations 11:37 - Four Stupid Rules, One Brilliant Result 13:36 - Where the Intelligence Actually Lives ____________________________________ Be Smart explores science questions you didn’t even know you wondered about. It is hosted and produced by Joe Hanson, PhD. We post new videos all the time, so please subscribe! If you enjoyed this video, hit the ‘like’ button, leave a comment, or watch another of our videos! CONNECT WITH ME ____________________________________ Website: https://www.itsokaytobesmart.com/ Instagram:   / okaytobesmart     / drjoehanson   Facebook:   / itsokaytobesmart   Patreon:   / itsokaytobesmart   High fives to all our Brain Trust Patrons: Baerbel Winkler, Brent Lopez, dani bowman, David Johnston, Ed Eyden, Eric Meer, Holly, Brett, and Ashe Bullion, Jaap Westera, Karen Haskell, Marcus Pingel, Mike and Patty Loftis, Olivia Ruiz, Paul Weir, Reuben Brewer SPONSORSHIP INQUIRIES ____________________________________ Please email biz@itsokaytobesmart.com Stock video and images provided by Shutterstock, Artlist, and MotionArray Music provided by APM Written by Jon Perry & Joe Hanson Edited by Ben Harrison Produced by Spotzen for PBS Digital Studios