A 1949 warning about humility, arrogance and machines
Pessimists Archive revisits a warning it attributes to Norbert Wiener about the stakes of living alongside machines.
TLDR
Pessimists Archive attributes this warning to Norbert Wiener in 1949: “We can be humble and live a good life with the aid of the machines, or be arrogant and die.”
A 1949 warning about humility, arrogance and machines
Pessimists Archive revisits a warning it attributes to Norbert Wiener about the stakes of living alongside machines.
