New paper by @younesjeddi.bsky.social, @jsegoviamartin.bsky.social & @emiless.bsky.social in Phil Trans B compares crowdsourced vs. LLM forecasting. It explores the accuracyācorrelation effect and how AI impacts human judgment in collective intelligence. royalsocietypublishing.org/rstb/article...
SCI professors co-edited a special issue on Philosophical Transactions B of the Royal Society on 'The Evolution of Collective Intelligence.'
Free to read, it features 18 global papers spanning animal communities, human groups, and AI.
Read the editor interview: royalsociety.org/blog/2026/05...
New review by PhD student A. Elbguir & Pr. F. Benmarrakchi in Personality and Individual Differences explores how the Big Five traits shape studentsā behavioral, emotional & cognitive engagement. Proposes an integrative framework to design better learning. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
The 37th Annual HBES Conference at UM6P Rabat was a huge success! From stellar plenaries by Pr. Scelza, Kokko, Lowes, Bokbot, and Simon Baron-Cohen to a lively BBQ, it was a hub of global insights. Huge thanks to SCIās Edmond Seabright & Sarah Alami for running it flawlessly! š #HBES2026 #UM6P
Co-edited by @anthrosarah.bsky.social, @omadagain.bsky.social, @edseabright.bsky.social, @jsegoviamartin.bsky.social, @replicatedtypo.bsky.social, this research goes from non-human to human societies, examining how collective decision-making develops across cultures and integrates with AI.
An analysis of cooperative sustainability across political group types. It found that in 1-vs-3 misaligned groups, non-binding pledges (cheap-talk) boosted cooperation more effectively when the outnumbered member was a Democrat rather than a Republican.
New Paper in Communications Sustainability! š¢
Pr. Rebecca [email protected] & Pr. [email protected], reveal how polarization impacts shared resources. While split groups struggle, communication bridges the gap, even in lopsided groups.
š: www.nature.com/articles/s44...
Throwback to #ScienceWeek26
From the "Predictive Brain" to social evolution, Floris de Lange @predictivebrain.bsky.social, Karim Fifel, Manal El Akrouchi & Cody Moser @culturologies.co showed that AI must converge with biology & sociology to truly succeed.
Breaking walls for global impact š¤
Proud to share a special issue of Philosophical Transactions B of @royalsociety.org on the Evolution of Collective Intelligence!
Co-edited by our SCI faculty, this collection of 18 open-access papers explores CI from non-human species to AI's future.
š: royalsocietypublishing.org/rstb/issue/3...
Day 3 of the Cultural Evolution Society Conference (CES) 2026 is in full swing at the UM6P Rabat campus!
After a great start 2 days ago, Africa Institute for Research in Economics and Social Sciences (AIRES) and the SCI continue to host this incredible gathering of minds.
#CES2026 #UM6P