"digital mind" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: digital minds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} digital mind (plural digital minds)
  1. (neologism, futurology) A synthetic mind designed to run on a computer. Tags: neologism
    Sense id: en-digital_mind-en-noun-7TDChbrk Categories (other): English neologisms
  2. (neologism, psychology) A human mind, as affected by digital technology. Tags: neologism Categories (topical): Psychology
    Sense id: en-digital_mind-en-noun-nB6RFII6 Categories (other): English neologisms, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences

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