Invention by Norbert Wiener
The book in question is a seminal work that delves into the complex relationship between human beings and machines, exploring the profound implications of technological advancements on society. It discusses the principles of feedback and control in engineering and how these concepts apply to biological systems, ultimately leading to the development of cybernetics. The author, a prominent mathematician and philosopher, examines the ethical and philosophical dimensions of artificial intelligence and automation, cautioning against the uncontrolled use of technology and advocating for a future where machines enhance human life rather than replace it.
The 5472nd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1948
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Unknown
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This book is on the following lists:
- 5th on Best Science Book Ever (the Royal Institution of Great Britain)