Peter A. Gloor
Biography
Peter A. Gloor is a research scientist at the MIT Center for Collective Intelligence at the Sloan School of Management, where he leads a project exploring Collaborative Innovation Networks (COINs). His research combines social network analysis, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to explore collaboration and knowledge creation in both digital and physical spaces. He holds a PhD in computer science from the University of Zurich and has authored several influential books including 'Swarm Creativity' and 'Coolhunting'.
Sample Works
- Happimetrics: Leveraging AI to Untangle the Surprising Link Between Ethics, Happiness and Business Success (2024) Book
- Sociometrics and Human Relationships: Analyzing Social Networks to Manage Brands, Predict Trends, and Improve Organizational Performance (2017) Book
- Swarm Leadership and the Collective Mind: Using Collaborative Innovation Networks to Build a Better Business (2017) Book
- Swarm Creativity: Competitive Advantage through Collaborative Innovation Networks (2006) Book
- Coolhunting: Chasing Down the Next Big Thing (2007) Book
Roundtable Appearances
October 15, 2022 · ▶ Video
Coding and the New Human Phenotype: Coding, Fiction, Metafiction -- the Parcellation of What Isn't There
The humanities examine idea manipulation. Ideas can be encoded, metabolized, and drive cultural evolution. The session explores roles cultural memes -- facts, factoids, or fiction...
Peter A. Gloor, Mark Hansen, Yonina Hoffman, Jonathan Kramnick, Nikos Salingaros