Title :
Reintroducing Wiener: Channeling Norbert in the 21st Century [Keynote]
Author :
Conway, Flo ; Siegelman, Jim
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;
Journal_Title :
Technology and Society Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MTS.2015.2461194
