Hyper-Beings: How Intelligent Organizations Attain Supremacy through Information Superiority

Advancing technology and globalization are feeding the growth of organizations of unprecedented size, power, and superiority. These hyper-beings radically alter the environment for businesses, governments, militaries, workers and citizens. Cunning competitors, these vast human-machine systems are becoming the Earth’s dominant new species.

A hyper-being can combine thousands of human brains and bodies with millions of computer-based brains and robotic effectors into vast networks that monitor...