About The Pearl Collective

The Pearl Collective creates and tests practical, systems-driven working models that aggregate the totality of published human wisdom on matters of personal and societal wellbeing throughout earth’s history. Its mission is to develop and test universal, practical trainings that work in harmony with any or no faith or political tradition to improve humanity’s quality of life on both the individual and global scale.

Expanding H.I. with A.I.: Applying Artificial Intelligence to Mass Data to Develop Human Intelligence and Wellbeing

At the Pearl Collective, a committed team of human researchers, subject matter experts, aggregators, communicators, and learning guides collaborate with Artificial Intelligence tools to more quickly and practically identify, organize, and deliver the deep wisdom collected over eons of recorded human insights. The organization develops, studies, and improves upon life-supporting models to bring them into practical, immediate use within the broader arena for the sole intent of being of benefit to future generations of humanity and the habitat they rely upon.

The Pearl Collective deems human wellbeing and human intelligence to be synonymous–any human development that harms any humans or their habitat in any way are by nature, not intelligent. Alternatively, projects are deeply informed by systems theory, a holistic framework that helps us understand the interconnectedness and interdependence of various elements within an interconnected system. A systems approach provides a way to analyze complex systems by examining the relationships, patterns, and dynamics among the components.

When applied to social models, systems theory offers valuable insights into understanding and improving social systems for the benefit of humanity.

Making Sense of the Information Tsunami

Each day, an exponential amount of data about human history becomes available. We have more data about our species, habitat, and planet than in any time in recorded history. We see hints that there’s a bigger picture but can’t make it out. Humbly we must acknowledge that the whole human picture may be beyond the processing reach of our 3lb cranial meatballs. But as a collective—we’re scrappy. Humans build themselves tools to do things we can’t do ourselves. That’s part of what makes our species cool.

A tool we very recently built has taken the full of our species’ historical records–the things past generations wanted to preserve and hand down to future humans. This tool we have built is a sort of lens which allows us to see the bigger picture. We don’t often look for things we don’t know are there. AI is showing us new things about ourselves–it can take the whole of our best and highest writings about how humans can be whole and reveal new insights we never would have even known to look for.

Beyond the noise of the hype and fear cycle around this new human tool, The Pearl Collective’s AI capabilities are zooming out on the bigger human picture. We can now identify data-driven interconnections across wide ranges of historical human records in moments. Just one of some of these monumental texts could hardly be fully taken in by one human in a lifetime, let alone be logically correlated across time, cultures, civilizations, and epochs. Few grasp the birds-eye view of humanity that has been put into the palm of the average person.

How do we make use of this vast knowledge and new technology that allows us to gather and organize the greatest knowledge humans have gathered from our recorded past to improve our own quality of life, and that of future generations?