Historical overview of cybernetics and its artistic diffusion (1948‑1968)

Historical overview of cybernetics and its artistic diffusion (1948‑1968) The passage provides a scholarly summary of cybernetics terminology, early art exhibitions, and key figures in the field. It contains no specific allegations, financial transactions, or connections to current powerful actors that would merit investigative follow‑up. Key insights: Explains etymology of “governor” and its link to cybernetic control.; Describes 1968 exhibitions by Howard Wise and Jasia Reichardt showcasing cybernetic art.; Mentions early cybernetic pioneers such as Wiener, Rosenblueth, Shannon, Pitts, McCulloch, and Gordon Pask.