…ell as AI’s potential upside. The message, in other words, does not adequately convey the stakes of the game. Wiener primarily warned of the social risks—trisks stemming from careless integration of machine-generated decisions with governan...
Wiener
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…ited States to adopt a “secretive frame of mind paralleled in history only in the Venice of the Renaissance.” Wiener, echoing many outspoken veterans of the Manhattan Project, argued that the postwar obsession with secrecy—especially around...
in the pages of The Atlantic Monthly that he would not “publish any future work of mine
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and depersonalizing health care—are these the “whips” that Wiener
and depersonalizing health care—are these the “whips” that Wiener
privatizing utilities
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Wiener had proposed that researchers study the
Wiener has been proved right. His vision of
Wiener has been proved right. His vision of
Flash forward to our day. In many ways
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partly inspired by conversations with Wiener
Wiener (along with pretty much everyone else in 1950)
Wiener saw the world as a set of complex
I received an unexpected phone call from Wiener’s colleague
I received an unexpected phone call from Wiener’s colleague
During the Festival
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one of the few people alive who knew Wiener
and Solomon and Wiener’s other close colleagues at MIT and Harvard
head of Harvard’s graduate program in biophysics. Wiener had died
head of Harvard’s graduate program in biophysics. Wiener had died
Arthur K. Solomon
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I received an unexpected phone call from Wiener’s colleague
I received an unexpected phone call from Wiener’s colleague
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people were no longer talking about Wiener.
… the mind. In her project, she created thirty photo-text works about the conference attendees (which included Wiener and von Foerster), she invented tarot cards, and she made a video based on a photomontage of a “cybernetic séance.” In the...
Suzanne Treister is an artist whose work from 2009 to 2011 serves as an example of what
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he applauds Wiener’s belief in the strength of ideas vis-a-vis
he applauds Wiener’s belief in the strength of ideas vis-a-vis
In the present essay
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Wiener gave scientific teeth to the idea that in the workings of history
Wiener gave scientific teeth to the idea that in the workings of history
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and scientific institutions were becoming too hierarchical and insular. Wiener’s book is also, here and there, an early exemplar of an increasingly popular genre, tech prophecy. Prophecy not in the sense of mere prognostications but in the…
Indeed, Wiener gave scientific teeth to the idea that in the workings of history
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Indeed, Wiener gave scientific teeth to the idea that in the workings of history, politics, and society, ideas matter. Beliefs, ideologies, norms, laws, and customs, by regulating the behavior of the humans who share them, can shape a socie…
Indeed, Wiener gave scientific teeth to the idea that in the workings of history
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