Cognification
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 The process of making objects or systems smarter and smarter by connecting, integrating sensors and building software/artificial intelligence into them. uncountable
"Very soon most manufactured items, from shoes to cans of soup, will contain a small sliver of dim intelligence, and screens will be the tool we use to interact with this ubiquitous cognification."
- 2 The process of consciously thinking about an experience or behavior. uncountable
"In concrete terms 'artistic truth', that is, the ultimate vision derived from a work of art, and this applies to the autobiography, relates to historical truth on the basis of the art of selection and cognification of experience."
Example
More examples"Very soon most manufactured items, from shoes to cans of soup, will contain a small sliver of dim intelligence, and screens will be the tool we use to interact with this ubiquitous cognification."
Etymology
From cognition + -ification.
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