• DocumentCode
    3605980
  • Title

    Reintroducing Wiener: Channeling Norbert in the 21st Century [Keynote]

  • Author

    Conway, Flo ; Siegelman, Jim

  • Volume
    34
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    41
  • Lastpage
    43
  • Abstract
    Profiles Dr. Norbert Wiener (1894-1964) and reports on his major accomplishments and philosophy in the area of cybernetics. It states that robots embody exactly the kinds of autonomous learning and self-programming capacities that Wiener worried about most.
  • Keywords
    learning (artificial intelligence); robots; autonomous learning; cybernetics; robots; self-programming capacity; Biographies; Cybernetics; Social implications of technology; Wiener, Norbert;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Technology and Society Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0278-0097
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MTS.2015.2461194
  • Filename
    7270419