Communication Quote by Norman Wiener

“It is as if, in response to the creation of digital networks, we are changing our behaviour to become not just networked individuals but…

— Paul Mason

“General systems theory and cybernetics are deterministic while human actions are not!”

— Springer

Use the word 'cybernetics', Norbert, because nobody knows what it means. This will always put you at an advantage in arguments.

— Claude Shannon

With the subsequent strong support from cybernetics , the concepts of systems thinking and systems theory became integral parts of the established scientific language,…

— Fritjof Capra

We imagine "pure" cybernetic systems, but we can prove only that we know how to build fairly dysfunctional ones. We kid ourselves when we…

— Jaron Lanier

“Cybersecurity is more about the leadership of people that it is about technology.”

— Mansur Hasib

The famous balance of nature is the most extraordinary of all cybernetic systems. Left to itself, it is always self-regulated.

— Joseph Wood Krutch

“We go through digital life, in the twenty-first century, with our guards up. All communication is a Turing test. All communication is suspect.”

— Brian Christian

“One of the reasons for their struggle is that digital subverts hierarchy. Digital is a rebellious act against command-and-control systems.”

— Isabel De Clercq

“Technology - with all its promise and potential - has gotten so far beyond human control that its threatening the future of humankind.”

— Kim J. Vicente

“Electronic consciousness and the transhuman revolution renders infinite possibilities for the future as man merges with machines. This is an exhilarating time to be…

— James Scott, Senior Fellow, Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology

“Further, if there is cybernetics, then someone must practice it, and cyberneticist has been anonymously coined to designate such a person.”

— John Robinson Pierce