…: Information and Complexity. Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, 66: 2177-2186; Norbert Wiener Cybernetics, or control and communication in the animal and the machine (New York, NY: John Wiley and Sons, 1948); Warren Weaver, “Science and complexity...
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…blem as well 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 governance processes and misuse (by hu...
…e of knowledge accumulation. John von Neumann also has a cameo in Zhe Human Use of Human Beings, for game theory. What Wiener missed here was von Neumann’s seminal role in digitizing computation. Whereas analog communication degraded with distance, analog computing (like the Dif...
… AI is likely to make a horrible mistake. It has absolutely no sense of context. In some ways, it’s as far from Norbert Wiener’s original notion of cybernetics as you can get, because it isn’t contextualized; it’s a little idiot savant. But imagine that you took away those limit...