An ant mill is an observed phenomenon in which a group of army ants, separated from the main foraging party, lose the pheromone track and begin to follow one another, forming a continuously rotating circle.
Collective behavior leads to both collective intelligence and collective stupidity.
This also applies to artificial intelligence (artificial neurons) and biological neurons.
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Collective behavior leads to both collective intelligence and collective stupidity.
This also applies to artificial intelligence (artificial neurons) and biological neurons.