We asked a Swarm Intelligence to answer an important question: Who was the best all around captain on Star Trek. The swarm was comprised of 30 human brains working as one, as created by the UNU collective intelligence platform. The choices posed to the swarm were: Sisko, Picard, Janeway, Kirk, and Archer. See the swarm below:

What’s a HUMAN SWARM? A merger of social networking and artificial intelligence, swarming is new way for group of users to harness their collective intelligence and it’s been shown to provide more accurate and insightful answers than polls, votes, or surveys. It’s also really FUN.

The video below gives a glimpse into what it’s like to join a real-time swarm:

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