Cybernetics Courses and Certifications

CLEA, Free University of Brussels (VUB)

Observing Objects - Revisiting Second-Order Cybernetics

Explore the philosophical intersection of object-oriented and process-oriented ontologies through Glanville's Theory of Objects, examining how observation shapes our understanding of objects and observers.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

CLEA, Free University of Brussels (VUB)

Self-Maintaining Systems as Models of Sustainability

Explore complex systems theory and sustainability through self-maintaining systems, examining how natural processes can inform sustainable development and organizational resilience.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Data Science Conference

A Lost Croatian AI Program from the 1950s - Early Machine Translation Development

Discover the fascinating history of Croatian AI pioneers and their groundbreaking 1950s machine translation system, exploring parallels with modern transformer models like BERT and GPT.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

CloudFest

How a Cyborg Senses the World

Experience the fascinating journey of human-machine integration as Neil Harbisson, the world's first cyborg artist, shares insights on sensing colors through sound and expanding human perception.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

media.ccc.de

All Sorted by Machines of Loving Grace? AI, Cybernetics, and Fascism and How to Intervene

Explore the dangerous intersection of AI, cybernetics, and fascist ideologies while learning how to resist tech authoritarianism and build a more equitable future.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Advanced agile communication skills for 21st Century leaders

7392 ratings at Udemy

Upgrade your skills for Industry 4.0 by discovering how to lead using information, communication & control (agile)

• Udemy
• 3 hours 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Machines, minds and computers

11 ratings at OpenLearn

Computers are becoming smarter and may soon become intelligent. This free course, Machines, minds and computers, looks at what intelligence is, how computers may become so, and whether they ever ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Science Fiction Studies

Explore the evolution of science fiction from Gothic origins to contemporary digital futures, analyzing classic themes through novels, films, and critical theory across 12 weeks.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

NPTEL;  IIT Delhi

Organization of Engineering Systems and Human Resources Management

Explore organizational structures, systems thinking, and human resource management in engineering contexts. Learn about efficiency, team development, motivation, and industrial relations.

• YouTube
• 1 day 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Conf42

Mastering the Maze: Navigating Complexity in Distributed Systems

Explore distributed systems complexities, challenges, and strategies. Learn about architecture, consistency, availability, and SRE principles for navigating complex systems effectively.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Combining Historical and Philosophical Approaches to Understand the Concept of Information in Animal Behavior

Exploring how biologists use "information" in animal studies, examining experimental practices, historical context, and debates to clarify its meaning and implications for comparing animal and machine behavior.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Calm Technology: Design for the Next 50 Billion Things

Explore calm technology design principles for the future of human-computer interaction, focusing on minimizing interruptions and enhancing ambient awareness in our increasingly connected world.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

So You Want to Be a Cyber Threat Analyst Eh

Learn about cybernetics, threat analysis, and defense strategies. Explore certifications, tools, and business models while gaining insights into risk assessment and mitigation techniques.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Imperial College London

Biomechatronics: Bugs, Body Parts and Bionics

Explore the fascinating world of biomechatronics, delving into insect-inspired robotics, prosthetics, and bionic technologies in this engaging lecture by Professor Ravi Vaidyanathan.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Imperial College London

Can Robots Help Us Understand Who We Are? - Exploring Human Nature Through Robotics

Explore the intersection of robotics and human identity with Professor Nanayakkara's thought-provoking inaugural lecture on the potential of robots to illuminate our understanding of ourselves.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video