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人工無脳 (じんこうむのう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
chatterbot ; chatbot
computing
Computing term for a program that simulates conversation, often with simple pattern matching. The kanji 無脳 (brainless) is a humorous contrast to 知能 (intelligence).
昔むかし の 人じん 工こう 無む 脳のう は 、 決き まっ た パターン で 会かい 話わ を し て い た 。
Old chatterbots used to converse using fixed patterns.
Kanji 工 craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48) 無 nothingness, none, ain't Similar words 人じん 工こう 知ち 能のう 人工知能 means 'artificial intelligence' in general, while 人工無脳 specifically refers to a simple chatbot or chatterbot, often with a humorous or self-deprecating nuance.
チャットボット チャットボット is the common loanword for 'chatbot', used in both technical and everyday contexts. 人工無脳 is a more niche, Japanese-coined term with a playful tone.
Etymology A Japanese coinage combining 人工 (artificial) and 無脳 (brainless), a pun on 人工知能 (artificial intelligence). The exact origin is uncertain, but it emerged in computing circles to describe simple conversational programs.
