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quasi-intelligent

  • a word derived from intelligent.
    intelligent
    adjective
    having good understanding or a high mental capacity; quick to comprehend, as persons or animals.

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Humanity’s first contact with tiny quasi-intelligent robots felt fresh and believable to the video game producer Marek Markuszewski as he devoured “The Invincible,” Stanislaw Lem’s 1964 science fiction novel, in two evenings.

From New York Times Nov. 6, 2023

His next work, “BOB,” was not merely unpredictable in this way but arguably sentient: a quasi-intelligent computer program that assumed physical form as an enormous, red, ever-changing, snakelike creature behind a wall of glass.

From New York Times Aug. 27, 2021

The “Monad”—that is the quasi-intelligent unit of existence,—is essentially activity, and its actions are perceptions and appetitions, i.e. tendencies to pass from one perceptive state or act to another.

From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel