A history of cybernetics and the implications for today’s society


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Dec 23 2022 48 mins  

Professor Colin Williams, an expert in the history of cybernetics, explores the birth of the machine, its infancy in modern society and path towards maturation.

Prof Williams is an honorary visiting professor at the Cyber Technology Institute at De Montfort University Leicester (DMU), an honorary Fellow at the Cyber Security Centre at the University of Warwick, and a PhD researcher at the University of Oxford researching the early history of cybernetics.

This conversation was recorded as part of a Shephard Studio project sponsored by Fujitsu Defence and National Security.

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