Cybernetics
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The study of control and communication in animals and machines, as defined by Norbert Wiener.
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Videos Mentioning Cybernetics
Ep. 255: The Failure Of Cybernetic Productivity
Cal Newport
The study of control and communication in animals and machines, as defined by Norbert Wiener.
Melanie Mitchell: Concepts, Analogies, Common Sense & Future of AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #61
Lex Fridman
A related movement to AI at the time John McCarthy coined 'artificial intelligence', focusing on communication and control systems in living organisms and machines.
Leslie Kaelbling: Reinforcement Learning, Planning, and Robotics | Lex Fridman Podcast #15
Lex Fridman
An early field in AI that focused on control and homeostasis, inspiring robots that could maintain equilibrium or seek resources like power.