EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Cybernetics is a wide-ranging field concerned with circular causal processes such as feedback.

Detailed explanation-2: -Wiener defined cybernetics as “the science of control and communications in the animal and machine.” This definition relates cybernetics closely with the theory of automatic control and also with physiology, particularly the physiology of the nervous system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Put simply, cybernetics looks at the intended and unintended consequences of technology for people and the planet. It aims to ensure humans and the environment are at the forefront of technological innovation and that new systems are safe in a changing world.

Detailed explanation-4: -Norbert Wiener defined cybernetics as “the study of control and communication in the animal and the machine” [248]. Cybernetics is concerned with concepts at the core of understanding complex systems such as learning, cognition, adaptation, emergence, communication, and efficiency.

Detailed explanation-5: -The word “Cybernetics” was first defined by Norbert Wiener, in his book from 1948 of that title, as the study of control and communication in the animal and the machine. The term cybernetics stems from the Greek (kybernētēs, steersman, governor, pilot, or rudder-the same root as government).