DARPA is seeking revolutionary ideas that lead to rigorous and practical demonstrations of the feasibility and effectiveness of advances in machine social intelligence in a teaming context.

ASIST envisions synthetic agents that observe their surroundings; build and maintain rich representations

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of the environment, team, and individuals; infer their teammates’ beliefs and goals (and other unobservable states); predict their actions and needs; and assist the team by planning interventions and executing them at appropriate times.