"The Role of Cybernetics in Chinese Governance: Past and Present"

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The thread explores the role of cybernetics in Chinese governance, detailing its evolution from 1980s population control to modern COVID-19 management. It highlights challenges in data interpretation despite advanced computing, yet underscores cybernetics' significance in central planning. The discussion covers its impact on economic planning, legal systems, and the social credit system, referencing articles from Palladium Magazine and Arena.


//Chinese Cybernetics-Big Data Governance// Reference thread "From regulating population control during the 80s to controlling the spread of Covid in recent times"

Dec 6, 2024 · 7:09 PM UTC

"Even with high-quality data and enormous computing power. . .there remains the problem of figuring out how to find the key signals, and what to do with them." None of this has actually prevented Chinese policymakers from viewing it as key for Central planning though.

"Cybernetics is infused all across Chinese governance, from the SC system, their economic planning, legal system etc" arena.org.au/cybernetic-capi…


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