# Messages Between Man and Machines by Norbert Wiener > "Messages between man and machines, between machines and man, and between machine and machine, are destined to play an ever-increasing part." > **— Norbert Wiener**, *The Human Use of Human Beings (1950)* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: The Human Use of Human Beings (1950). ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Consciousness Continuity|Consciousness Continuity]] - **Article:** [[articles/Cyber-Physical Lessons from Imperial Beekeeping|Cyber-Physical Lessons from Imperial Beekeeping]] - **Article:** [[articles/A Systems-Diagnostic Framework for Planetary-Scale Computation|A Systems-Diagnostic Framework for Planetary-Scale Computation]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Last Migration Will Not Be Human|The Last Migration Will Not Be Human]] - **Wiki map:** [[wiki/Cybernetics|Cybernetics]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Norbert Wiener|Norbert Wiener]] - [[wiki/Machine Succession|Machine Succession]] - [[wiki/Cybernetics|Cybernetics]] - [[wiki/Cybernetic Control|Cybernetic Control]] - [[wiki/Control Loop|Control Loop]] - [[wiki/Control Theory|Control Theory]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "Messages between man and machines, between machines and man, and between machine and machine, are destined to play an ever-increasing part." — Norbert Wiener, The Human Use of Human Beings (1950) https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-norbert-wiener-messages-man-machines ```