# Emergent Systems **Type:** Systems concept **Collection:** [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]] **Primary source:** [[articles/2026 Annual Report on Brain-Computer Interfaces|2026 Annual Report on Brain-Computer Interfaces]] ## Definition Emergent Systems is systems whose macro-level behavior arises from interacting components and cannot be reduced to a single component. ## Relationships [[wiki/Emergent Systems|Emergent systems]] are related to [[wiki/Digital Twin|digital twins]] through modeling of complex, interacting dynamics. ## Source route [[articles/2026 Annual Report on Brain-Computer Interfaces|2026 Annual Report on Brain-Computer Interfaces]] · [[collections/Neurotech|Neurotech]]