Hive mind

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Hive mind can mean:

  • In psychology:
  • In animal behavior:
    • The apparent consciousness of colonies of social insects such as ants, bees and termites
  • In artificial intelligence, robotics and software:
  • In philosophy:
    • Universal mind may be defined as the nonlocal and atemporal "hive mind" of all aggregates, components, constituents, relationships, personalities, entities, technologies, processes and cycles of the universe.
  • In science fiction:
  • On the Internet:
    • On many social websites, such as reddit, a "hive mind" describes the phenomenon where the only posts and comments to receive mass attention are those that follow the group's bias.
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