There's also an interesting story about Chile under Allende trying to implement some cybernetic systems in the 70's https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Cyber

There's also an interesting story about Chile under Allende trying to implement some cybernetic systems in the 70's https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Cybersyn https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Cybersyn There's a book called "Cybernetic Revolutionaries" about it, I haven't read it yet though.