cybernetic
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- adjective
- /ˌsaɪbərˈnɛtɪk/
- Specialized
- It certainly seems that from some sort of objective metric, it would be quite feasible to think of a situation in which we were cybernetic organisms.
- cybernetic system
- cybernetic theory
- cybernetic model
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Watch on YouTubeAnd then finally, Lem's third great book is The Siberiad, subtitled Fables for the Cybernetic Age.
- And then finally, Lem's third great book is The Siberiad, subtitled Fables for the Cybernetic Age.
- Well, money, the first cybernetic network, he says, the first technical system to spread around our planet.
- OK, your self-image is a cybernetic instrument. Now let's suppose your self-image is that you are overweight.
- Would you, do you foresee a world like this where there's not a over what you call it, a centralized cybernetic control, centralized locus of control?
- But of course he gives his name, Alhwarizmi to the algorithm, one of the fundamental building blocks of today's cybernetic world.
- It certainly seems that from some sort of objective metric, it would be quite feasible to think of a situation in which we were cybernetic organisms.
- That's called a cybernetic mechanism, a control and respond mechanism that occurs in machines that we create them in or in animals like us.
- And Duncan, I have my popular book is Project Soulcatcher Secret Cyber Cybernetic warfare revealed.
- Perhaps we'll ditch these meat sacks and move into cyber cybernetic minds and, and, and time won't have any effect on our consciousness.
Examples
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Dynamic cybernetic systems generate information to monitor success and automatically self-correct to stay on target.
Academic text (1997) -
The room has a dark, moist, organic feel—a tropical jungle of cybernetic equipment.
Fiction book (1994) -
The model shows the various thinking functions in the form of a cybernetic system.
Academic text (1997) -
Here is this whole question of cybernetics and cybernetic control.
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How can we pursue the study of cybernetic ethics when that same technology can alter our thinking?
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Banks of CRT screens offered them a visual representation of the telephone system's cybernetic organism.
Fiction book (1996) -
They're responsible for controlling and restricting cybernetic technology and virtual reality technology.
Blog text (19) -
Granfield begins with an outline of cybernetic theory—that is, the science of communication and control within organizations.
Academic text (1991) -
The researchers explored the principles of cybernetic systems in both machines and living organisms.
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In the future, advancements in cybernetic technology may allow humans to interact seamlessly with machines.
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Morphology
cybernetic = cybernetics (semi-transparent) = cybernet + ic
The adjective is formed regularly from the noun 'cybernetics' by adding the productive suffix '-ic' to indicate 'relating to'.
Etymology
The word cybernetic comes from the Greek word kybernetes, meaning 'steersman' or 'governor', like someone who steers a ship. So cybernetic is about systems that 'steer' or control the actions of machines and living things, which is why we use it for control and communication systems.