Artificial vs Natural Intelligence
Over this 7-part series, we’ve explored how natural systems — ants, bees, birds, and brains — solve problems through emergence, not instruction.
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Website, Rewilded
New website is live! In August 2024 the former adappt.io was renamed to adaptive-emergent.com to narrow the scope from web3 distributed networks to biomimetic ones (read the three part series on this starting here). Along with the name change was a new website, written with Claude AI as it was at the time.
26-Oct-2025
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History of A-E
adappt’s heritage is in its name. Read all parts to this series: In part one, we reviewed what was adappt.io, from 2015 to 2024.
View seriesBiomimicry Institute – Ray of Hope Accelerator
The accelerator targets startups explicitly using biological signalling, coordination, and adaptation principles. These programs often surface applied implementations of swarm intelligence and collective sensing before they appear in formal literature.
27-Mar-2026
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Fungi Entangled Futures podcast
18-Sep-2025
Read moreWhat a Bee Knows - Way More Than You Think
At adaptive-emergent, we are looking for simple behaviours in nature that add up to quite complex ones.
12-Mar-2024
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