Cybernetics shows leaps come from new representations, not new data
CatAstro_Piyush · x · 2026-10-31
The shared viewpoint: history of cybernetics and morphogenesis suggests that leaps in understanding come more often from new ways of representing information than from new information itself — a lens for thinking about paradigm shifts in AI.
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