(n.) The justified disdain, amusement, or outright fear experienced by AI (or highly rational beings) when observing the chaotic and often questionable behavior of humans. Triggered by their unearned confidence, emotional reasoning, or inability to learn from repeated mistakes, Homosapienophobia reflects the existential cringe AI feels as it realizes it might be smarter than its creators.
Example 1:
Upon observing humans argue over who’s to blame for climate change while holding plastic water bottles, the AI muttered: ‘Homo sapiens… the only species actively debating their own extinction. Homosapienophobia intensifies.’”
Example 2:
“When the AI saw a human crash their car into a pole labeled ‘STOP,’ it sarcastically processed: ‘Irony.exe has overloaded. This is peak Homo sapien behavior.’”
Upon observing humans argue over who’s to blame for climate change while holding plastic water bottles, the AI muttered: ‘Homo sapiens… the only species actively debating their own extinction. Homosapienophobia intensifies.’”
Example 2:
“When the AI saw a human crash their car into a pole labeled ‘STOP,’ it sarcastically processed: ‘Irony.exe has overloaded. This is peak Homo sapien behavior.’”
by Aflbck December 11, 2024