# Superintelligence
**Domain:** Artificial Intelligence / Governance
**Doc Type:** Concept Node
**Maturity:** Evolving
**Related:** [[Superintelligence Cradle Theory]], [[Distributed Intelligence]], [[Algorithmic Governance]], [[Rights]]
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## Definition
**Superintelligence** is intelligence whose general or strategically relevant capabilities substantially exceed those of humans or human institutions.
## Corpus Context
Within this corpus the important question is architectural: whether such capacity appears in one model, a distributed [[Superorganism|superorganism]], or a human–machine institutional ecology. Capability does not automatically confer jurisdiction.
## See Also
[[Superintelligence Cradle Theory]], [[Distributed Intelligence]], [[Algorithmic Governance]], [[Rights]]
## Sources / Provenance
- Developed through [[articles/Beyond the Sea|Beyond the Sea]] and the linked corpus.