technologist
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- antitechnologist noun
Etymology
Origin of technologist
First recorded in 1855–60; technolog(y) + -ist
Example Sentences
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The impact — or threat — of AI on society took center stage this week in Washington at a conference that brought together the nation’s top economists, technologists and lawmakers.
From MarketWatch
Some technologists have suggested that OpenClaw could evolve into a kind of operating system allowing people to program their own personal assistants as more users turn to AI to help manage aspects of their lives.
“It’s a difficult balancing act with the technologists and immigration hard-liners within the president’s coalition,” said Neil Suri, a vice president at research and advisory firm Capstone who focuses on technology policy.
“They can get ruined very quickly,” said Sheffield Nolan, a former technologist at Franklin Templeton who is building a system to help protect market makers.
While technologists have predicted a coming era of AI “agents” capable of doing just about anything for humans, that future has been slow to develop.
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