Butlerian jihad

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别名

Butlerian Jihad

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A war waged in the Duneverse by the last free humans against autonomous (“thinking”) machines; the Great Revolt.

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  2. 2.

    A notional large-scale and vehement opposition to and suppression of artificial intelligence.

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词源

From Butlerian + jihad (“holy war, crusade”), from the science fiction epic Dune (1965). Butlerian refers to English novelist Samuel Butler, whose 1872 work Erewhon describes a society that destroys all complex machines preemptively out of fear of their replacement by those very machines.

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