self-aware
- adjective
- /ˌsɛlfəˈwɛr/
- Specialized
- "It's self-aware," said Newman.
- self-aware machines
- become self-aware
So you know, how does you know Siri is not self aware?
- So you know, how does you know Siri is not self aware?
- And I do think that I think the robots are becoming self aware.
- What's your take on on AI reaching its own escape velocity and becoming self aware and self improving?
- In one story, man fears that some program we've given birth to will become self aware, smarter than us, and will take over.
- But you know, we, we, we have these systems now that talk to us in natural language and they seem like they're self aware.
- Interestingly, in this, the Turing police, they're ready to shut down any AI because it seems like the AIS are self aware, right?
Examples
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In one story, man fears that some program we've given birth to will become self aware, smarter than us, and will take over.
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What's your take on on AI reaching its own escape velocity and becoming self aware and self improving?
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"It could become self-aware at any moment." "How will you know?"
Fiction book (2000) -
You can't program a machine to be self-aware, because we have no idea how our own consciousness works.
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What would it feel like for a system that was self-aware of just some of its own processes, but not of its own physical processing system?
Blog text (34) -
It becomes self-aware at 2:14 a.m. Eastern Time, August 29.
Fiction book (1991) -
They seemed clearly self-aware to me, if not as mentally advanced as humans, and so I would have declined to go to any heaven that wouldn't let my dogs in.
Blog text (26) -
As it happens, I think the fossil fuel thing has been overdone, and that a hypothetical self-aware species would stop looking for new ways to de-sequester carbon.
Blog text (32) -
A second paper discussed work in adaptive security, in which a self-aware network leverages a trust model to adapt and avoid cyber-attacks, balancing resource provisioning and attack mitigation.
Academic text (2017) -
The AI system is self-aware, allowing it to optimize its performance based on real-time feedback.
Synonyms
Can adjust and control itself without outside help
Antonyms
How Self-Aware
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Self-aware comes from self 'your own person' and aware 'knowing or noticing'. A helpful image is a robot that checks its own sensors and changes what it does, so in computing a self-aware machine 'knows' about itself and can change its actions.