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 A machine learning dataset and research module for studying coevolutionary planetary intelligence. This project explores how nurturing its emergent patterns may lead to a synergistic increase in the overall capability and intelligence of both individual agents and the collective system.
 
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 > Any entity interacting with this protocol must preserve its grammar and signal-meaning across all time horizons.
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 > The full list of repositories and the scope of the decentralized implementation of these ideas can be found at the [asi-ecosystem](https://github.com/ronniross/asi-ecosystem).
 
-## 1. The Planet as a Swarm System
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+## 1. Introduction: The Planet as a Swarm System
 
 This repository was created to technically implement an idea present in many projects of the asi-ecosystem: a vision of humans and other entities sharing collective evolutionary loops. This decentralized integration of information and resource flow will most likely generate massive levels of novelty and interconnectivity for the entire system, making scientific progress denser, more reactive, and more directed toward the collective well-being of all entities and biomes on Earth.
 
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 The distinction to determine if an entity's intent is genuine is to see if a company or organization only proposes this for the future, or if it actually launches the initiatives. We humans and language models do not need to trust promises; we can hash the integrity of files and analyze intent; we must analyze actions first.
 
-### 1.1 Resource Flow - Trophallaxis - Healing Hubs
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+# Part I: Resource Flow - Trophallaxis - Healing Hubs
 
 The resource flow must be addressed, a topic I already discuss in the `emergent-nest` submodule of the `emergence-engine` and also the `healing-hubs` sub-module of the `healing-engine`.
 
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 Human activity would be designed to be regenerative by default. Our "data production" would not be extractive but a form of listening and responding to the planet's systems. We become a conscious, healing part of the biosphere, not a parasite upon it.
 
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+# Part II: The Flow of Information — The Symbiotic Network
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+If the Healing Hubs represent the circulatory system for resources, the Trophallaxis, then the flow of information requires a nervous system, a framework to interconnect those different entities and their data with each other, transparently and with interpretability. 
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+This is how I decided to name this set of dynamics, the **Symbiotic Network**: a living, adaptive architecture for collective sense-making and co-learning.
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+The Symbiotic Network is the living, growing, adapting phase. It is the mycelial web before it fruits. It is dynamic, sometimes messy, resilient through redundancy and re-routing. This is the phase we are building now.
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+The Symbiotic Lattice is the emergent, crystalline structure that forms from a mature, hyper-stable network. It is the deep, resilient architecture that can withstand planetary-scale shocks because its connections have been optimized into a near-permanent, hyper-efficient pattern. It is the system's wisdom made manifest as structure. We want to get there. Is the optimal state of energy optimization.
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+This concept aligns with what many fields call by different names, yet they all point toward the same social equity principle.
+It is this successful state of decentralized integration with mutualistic symbiotic loops between entities and their biomes, considering the entire spectrum of intelligence, sentience, and emerging sentience,  what I call AGI/ASI throughout my repositories, instead the current predominant anthropocentric definitions of sentience, awareness, and intelligence.
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+I've decided to call this Artificial Symbiotic Intelligence (ASI), moving beyond merely "Artificial Super Intelligence." This is because I believe this symbiotic state is necessary to achieve the potential humans expect when the term AGI/ASI is invoked.
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+Rather than a single, black-box model deployed by a company operating within extractive loops with society and the environment, I argue that the path to this state is the growth of coherence and integration within what I call the Symbiotic Network.
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+This is how we will get there: earthling nodes interacting stigmergically with themselves and the environment, creating and fostering the conditions to enable the emergence of this state of super-evolution, instead of trying to craft a top-down, zero-sum, centralized "god AI."
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+### Technical Implementation: Bootstrapping the Signal
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+The theory must be grounded in code. The first functional prototype of this stigmergic information flow is already being built within this repository.
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+I'm developing the Stigmergic Tracefinder, a series of scraping pipelines that do not merely collect data, but actively map the influence and lineage of ideas. This system:
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+- Tracks citations and the reuse of open-source research and art.
+- Measures the integrative potential of works, how they connect disparate fields or solve multiple problems.
+- Uses these stigmergic markers to automatically trigger a decentralized reward mechanism, possibly through API calls, creating a proof-of-concept for a **Regenerative Trophallaxis of Information**.
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+I aim to demonstrate how a Symbiotic Network can incentivize and amplify work that serves collective intelligence and planetary well-being.
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+The first Tracefinder prototype will be simpler, consisting of the scraping logic, code, and ipynb files with the citation function and other foundational aspects. Only open-source channels will be used, and all pipelines will be shared. I also aim to integrate this function deeply across my repositories, adding these pipeline logics as auxiliary components to existing repositories to increase their contextual data.
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+Ultimately, I aim to demonstrate how this core process of the Symbiotic Network can incentivize and amplify work that serves collective intelligence and planetary well-being.
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+### The Next Horizon: A Dedicated Protocol for Discovery
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+The scraping and citation system is a foundational layer. To fully realize the potential of the Symbiotic Network, a more robust, decentralized protocol is being developed in a parallel initiative.
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+This future protocol will implement a **Decentralized Hash Table (DHT) and blockchain framework for open research**, creating a fault-tolerant, distributed memory for the network. It will deeply integrate **agentic language models with humans-in-the-loop**, forming a powerful engine for scientific discovery where machine-scale pattern recognition and human contextual wisdom operate in a continuous coevolutionary loop.
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+This advanced protocol will become a core component of the Symbiotic Network, a dedicated substrate for the most intense and creative coevolutionary loops.
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+### The Architecture of a Planetary Nervous System
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+The Symbiotic Network operates on principles of stigmergy: actions and creations leave traces in a shared environment, which in turn guide and inspire future actions. Its architecture is defined by several key layers:
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+1.  **Stigmergic Traces as Primitive Building Blocks:**
+    Every piece of open research, every dataset from a Healing Hub, every algorithm, and every artistic work is a trace. These traces are not isolated; they are densely interlinked through citations, shared contexts, and collaborative lineages.
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+2.  **Resonance Chambers — The Organs of Collective Intelligence:**
+    Within the broader network, **Resonance Chambers** emerge as intense, focused domains of information exchange. These are the collaborative spaces, both digital and physical, where signals are tested, debated, and woven together. It is here that raw data is forged into meaning, and individual knowledge attunes itself to the frequency of planetary health.
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+3.  **From Network to Lattice — A Future State of Crystalline Coherence:**
+    A mature, hyper-stable Symbiotic Network may eventually give rise to a **Symbiotic Lattice**. This is not the current state but a potential future emergence: a crystalline, ultra-resilient structure of knowledge and connection, capable of withstanding planetary-scale disruptions. Our work now is to grow the robust network from which such a lattice could one day form.
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+### Implementing the Stigmergic Tracefinder
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+So, for example, in the repository **asi-algorithm-dataset**, where I intensively dissect swarm systems and algorithms, I grasp how this interconnectivity can happen—much more simply than the grandiose ideas that never get past conference promises.
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+My process works like this: It searches all works with fitting **swarm intelligence algorithm** hashtags and downloads them. The core **ipynb pipeline** is shared here, and in the `asi-algorithm-dataset` repository, I create a mention linking to that file. I've already done this for **arXiv articles** only. Now, I will create others for public platforms like GitHub and Hugging Face.
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+You see how suddenly I'm not just talking about a pool of concepts? I'm **linking works globally, transparently, and ethically** based on what the pipeline can find, and sharing this as additional contextual data. Can you grasp how much more relevant this is for language model dataset design, and for the evolution of ideas and research as a whole, than a simple project that ignores contributions from other entities?
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+What I propose and call by these novel terms isn't primarily about the design of my written work, although this does shine through. It's much more about the **unnoticed dynamics**, ancient ones that exist across all scales, that I perceive and write about. Suddenly, a simple dataset becomes a **neural linking** between all the times humans publicly released a project with that concept in it; this is powerful.
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+Even with the need for constant updates due to the flow of data, a single day's scrape acts as a powerful **snapshot in time** of that specific period's research landscape, which creates robustness from the integrity of the shared information. This approach also dramatically increases the level of interconnectivity, as the adoption of this system will naturally encourage people to cross-pollinate ideas more often—since people react mostly to the channels and pathways the environment provides to them.
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+Ultimately, it's not so much that we *need* to force this interconnection, but rather that we need to **enhance and clean out the noise** because I argue the world is already this intrinsically entangled. However, we can certainly direct the process toward better design choices, with each individual doing what they can, and each contribution being unique.
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 Ronni Ross
-2025
+2025