- a word derived from intelligent.
Example Sentences
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Humans may prove all too willing to give semi-intelligent machines the keys to the kingdom.
From Salon • Jul. 27, 2021
Similarly, Sir Timothy Gowers, at Cambridge University, expects collaboration with a "semi-intelligent database" to "take a great deal of the drudgery out of research."
From Slate • Mar. 23, 2015
Within decades, says M.I.T. robot designer Rodney Brooks, the world could be filled with small, single-purpose, semi-intelligent creatures.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In denizens of the greater metropolis where journalistic criticism has reached the semi-intelligent stage this upturning of intellectual noses is comprehensible.
From Time Magazine Archive
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They are beautifully constructed, semi-intelligent robots exploring unknown worlds.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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