Intelligence Amplification

The use of technology to enhance and support human intelligence, also known as cognitive augmentation or machine-assisted intelligence. The concept was first proposed in the 1950s and 1960s by pioneers in cybernetics and early computing.

Intelligence Amplification

Areas of application

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Cognitive Computing
  • Neural Networks
  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Analytics

Example

A person using a smartphone app to solve a complex math problem faster than they could on their own.