Preserving Human Agency in a Sustainable World

Hybrid Intelligence

Hybrid Intelligence provides the detailed playbook for individuals, organizations, and nations navigating the age of Agentic AI. Our mission is built on comprehensive sustainability: addressing environmental concerns alongside a positive Future of Work that preserves individual agency and ensures meaningful, economically valuable contributions for all.

What is Hybrid Intelligence?

Hybrid Intelligence combines human creativity, ethics, and contextual understanding with AI’s scalability and efficiency. This collaboration enables solutions that neither could achieve alone.

The world stands at a crossroads. The AI-first narrative promises limitless speed and automation but risks eroding human meaning, agency, and creative sovereignty. Hybrid Intelligence offers another path.

It redefines progress as a partnership between human and artificial intelligence – uniting human imagination, judgment, and ethics with AI’s analytical reach and scalability. HI operates on every level: algorithms designed for complementarity, interfaces that foster reflection rather than dependency, organizations that transform workflows into learning systems, and societies that reward human-centered innovation.

This manifesto is both a vision and a call to action: to build systems that amplify – not replace – human potential. Against the illusion of autonomous superintelligence, it presents a Human Renaissance – where technology learns from us as much as we learn from it, and where sustainable value creation depends on our capacity to co-create wisely, not automate blindly.

Co-authors

Collaborate with us to create a world where no one is left behind.

Jacob Sherson
Prof.
AU-CHI

Adam Green
Prof.
Georgetown

Anna B. Holm
Assoc. Prof.
AU-CHI

Sarah Schroeder
Assist. Prof.
AU-CHI

Janet Rafner
Assist. Prof.
AU-CHI

Emma Perry
Prof.
Cranfield

Mariola Pytliková
Assoc. Prof.
AU-CHI

Jens Christian Bjerring
Prof.
AU

Ana Alina Tudoran
Assoc. Prof.
AU-CHI

Ouafa Rian
Human Resources Director
Grundfos

Andy Charlwood
Prof.
Leeds

Adam Gordon
Assoc. Prof.
AU-CHI

Mette Præst Knudsen
Prof.
SDU

Roni Reiter-Palmon
Prof.
Kansas

Janet Marler
Prof.
Albay NY

Jeroen Meijerink
Prof.
U Twente

Stephanie Tan
Assist. Prof.
HIC

Catholijn Jonker
Prof.
HIC

Matthias Sōllner
Prof.
Uni Kassel

Aleks Berditchevskaia
Principal Researcher
Nesta Center for Collective Intelligence Design

Magnus Lodefalk
Assoc. Prof.
Örebro University

Yaoli Mao
Principal Experience Researcher
Autodesk

Marcus Wanger
Prof.
Augsburg University

Rasmus Linnet
Bagger Sørensen

Jesper Broberg Bang
CEO
Gejst Studio

Blerim Emruli
Assist. Prof.
Lund University