A fabulous and thoughtful discourse on human feedback systems, Reviewed in the United States on December 20, 2018. Calls attention to the limitations and control of human communication and the influence of the ideas of the American physicist Willard Cibbs on modern life and science, The Human Use Of Human Beings: Cybernetics And Society (The Da Capo series in science), Cybernetics: Second Edition: Or the Control and Communication in the Animal and the Machine, Cybernetics; or, Control and communication in the animal and the machine, 2nd Edition, Possible Minds: Twenty-Five Ways of Looking at AI. You could become a super genius, or acquire psychic powers like mind reading and telekinesis. background: url("https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/G/01/amazonui/loading/loading-4x._V1_.gif") center center no-repeat; .sb-checkbox-container{display:table;height:60px;width:100%;margin-top:-18px}.sb-checkbox-column{display:table-cell;table-layout:fixed;width:60px;vertical-align:middle}.sb-checkbox-column.sb-bordered-box{border-top:0;border-bottom:0;border-left:0;border-top-right-radius:0;border-bottom-right-radius:0}.sb-dead-space-column{display:table-cell;width:13px}.sb-touch-link-column{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.sb-checkbox{margin-left:13px}.sb-bordered-box{border:.1rem #ddd solid;border-radius:.4rem}.sb-touch-link{margin:0;border:0;border-top-left-radius:0;border-bottom-left-radius:0}.sb-touch-link .a-box-inner{padding-left:0;padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;background-color:transparent!important}.sb-touch-link-text{display:table-cell;height:60px;vertical-align:middle;padding:0;height:100%}.sb-section-bottom-padding{padding-bottom:1.3rem} The text argues for the benefits of automation to society; it analyzes the meaning of productive communication and discusses ways for humans and machines to cooperate, with the potential to amplify human power and release people from the repetitive drudgery of manual labor, in favor of more creative pursuits in knowle… A pattern is a message.” He hoped that machines would release people from relentless and repetitive drudgery in order to achieve more creative pursuits. 16 TIIE IIUMAN USE OF IIUMAN BEINGS. Thought this book would provide satisfying insights into modern sociological, political, and economic feedback systems comprised of workers, machines, and capitalists. The human use of human beings - cybernetics and society @inproceedings{Wiener1950TheHU, title={The human use of human beings - cybernetics and society}, author={N. Wiener}, year={1950} } N. Wiener; Published 1950; Engineering, Computer Science; Only a few books stand as landmarks in social and scientific upheaval. }); It is a book I have a strong affinity for. Norbert Wiener Human Use Of Human Beings by Norbert Weiner. #shippingMessageInsideBuyBox_feature_div>.a-letter-space{display:none!important}#shippingMessageInsideBuyBox_feature_div>.a-section{display:inline!important} I would suggest this lecture is you like an introduction. Reviewed in the United States on May 6, 2019. By pure coincidence, I started doing research on cybernetics at my university under Norbert Wiener's prodigy's prodigy and later on did graduate studies in artificial intelligence. 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Please try again. The book crescendos with a succinct description of the first and second industrial revolutions, and reaches its climax with his warning to us (70 years in the future) of the dangers we are flirting with concerning the development of artificial intelligence. In his book, published in 1950, Wiener pondered on the social questions and consequences of automation, at a time when the computer age was still an idea in a few people’s heads. 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