Cybersentics Monthly Book Club: Cybernetics and Early AI in the Midwest

This month, Cybersentics Book Club comes with a Midwestern flavor! Explore a study of a 1960 experimental computing device developed at the University of Illinois Biological Computer Laboratory that probes the tensions between consciousness, embodiment, and control in the history of computation. This Month's Reading: Hamilton, K. (2017). Where the Turtles End . Contemporary Arts and Cultures. Access Reading (Also Included with RSVP: You’ll receive the reading link in your confirmation email) About Where the Turtles End : In " Where the Turtles End, " Kevin Hamilton examines the Adaptive Reorganizing Automaton (ARA), an experimental device developed at the University of Illinois Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL) in 1960, tracing how competing approaches to materiality in the history of…