Techno-optimism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Techno-optimism is a noun meaning Optimism about the potential of technology.
Meaning
Optimism about the potential of technology.
Example Sentences
Near-synonym: cyberoptimism
Altman’s dismissal by OpenAI’s board on Friday was the culmination of a power struggle between the company’s two ideological extremes—one group born from Silicon Valley techno-optimism, energized by rapid commercialization; the other steeped in fears that AI represents an existential risk to humanity and must be controlled with extreme caution.
Word Forms
- techno-optimisms
Synonyms for techno-optimism
Depending on context, synonyms include cyberoptimism.
Antonyms for techno-optimism
Common opposites include technopessimism, technophobia, cyberphobia, computerphobia.
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