I agree, the idea that "intelligence is a property of the group" is an interesting idea that is worth exploring further with respect to AI research. I think th

I agree, the idea that "intelligence is a property of the group" is an interesting idea that is worth exploring further with respect to AI research. I think the indie puzzle platformer Thomas Was Alone explores this idea in a cute and approachable way. https://store.steampowered.com/app/220780/Thomas_Was_Alone/ https://store.steampowered.com/app/220780/Thomas_Was_Alone/ It's also worth noting that AlphaGo was trained against copies of itself in later stages of its development -- while this isn't "communication" in the human sense, it does enable copies of the AI to learn from each other. https://deepmind.com/research/alphago/alphago-vs-alphago-self-play-games/ https://deepmind.com/research/alphago/alphago-vs-alphago-sel...