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2020-01-25The Forecasting Machine

Support for Guaidó, a cautious forecast for Maduro: Hypermind in January 2020

Émile Servan-Schreiber’s January 2020 support for Juan Guaidó coexisted with a much less optimistic Hypermind forecast. The chart asked about Maduro losing power, regardless of who displaced him.

2020-01-03The Forecasting Machine

From a century of intelligence to the power of the collective: two Madame Figaro moments

An editorial in December 2018 and a magazine recommendation in January 2020 show two distinct encounters with Madame Figaro’s treatment of collective intelligence.

2019-11-28The Forecasting Machine

At the Grand Rex, INOP’S asks how an organisation becomes intelligent

Servan-Schreiber’s November 2019 presentation to the SME network put diversity, independent thinking and objective aggregation at the centre of organisational intelligence.

2019-11-21The Forecasting Machine

At Fessenheim, a collective-forecasting talk meets a disputed closure decision

Émile Servan-Schreiber’s November 2019 lecture linked collective forecasts with open-minded decisions, while his recap sharply criticised Fessenheim’s planned closure.

2019-11-08The Forecasting Machine

Collective intelligence at Enterprise Architecture Day 2019

At Renault’s Technocentre in November 2019, Enterprise Architecture Day placed Servan-Schreiber’s collective-intelligence talk alongside scaling and agility.

2019-11-06The Forecasting Machine

Dice rolls and jelly beans: practising collective judgement at 1337

A November 2019 account describes Hypermind dice-roll markets and jelly-bean experiments in Morocco, with Pavel Atanasov contributing to the 1337 class.

2019-11-05The Forecasting Machine

Industry 4.0: organising the intelligence of people

At Onepoint’s November 2019 forum in Paris, Émile Servan-Schreiber argued that digital transformation also requires organising human contributions.

2019-10-07The Forecasting Machine

Collective intelligence in Lausanne: what the 2019 Vaud forum taught its audience

The forum brought research on groups into a business audience’s planning questions. An attendee’s four lessons need to be read alongside their evidence limits.

2019-10-03The Forecasting Machine

Club Comelles discussed women’s participation and collective intelligence

A participant’s recap records Émile Servan-Schreiber’s Club Comelles discussion of intelligent organisations and women’s participation. Group-intelligence research helps explain the question without reconstructing his talk.

2019-09-29The Forecasting Machine

Supercollectif joins the 2019 ManpowerGroup–HEC Paris prize shortlist

Two September 2019 updates celebrate Supercollectif’s selection for a management-book prize. Official October results confirm the shortlist and identify the books that won.

2019-09-10The Forecasting Machine

From inauguration to teaching: Hypermind helps launch UM6P’s School of Collective Intelligence

UM6P’s School of Collective Intelligence began in June 2019. Servan-Schreiber’s archive records the Benguérir inauguration and Hypermind’s contribution before courses were due to start.

2019-09-04The Forecasting Machine

Lumenogic becomes Hypermind: one forecasting company, three names and two decades

In September 2019, Émile Servan-Schreiber announced that Lumenogic would consolidate its prediction-market and collective-intelligence work under the Hypermind name.