Historical commentary on Norbert Wiener’s cybernetics and missed technological forecasts

The passage provides a retrospective analysis of Wiener’s ideas and their relevance, but contains no specific allegations, names, transactions, dates, or actionable leads involving powerful actors or Wiener did not anticipate the rapid drop in computer costs or the explosion of computing power. He emphasized top‑down control, missing the later bottom‑up innovation model. His work on feedback loop