Silicophobia: This follows the standard pattern for naming phobias (using the Greek word for silicon, "silicio" or a related form, combined with "phobia," meaning fear)
Silicophobia neatly encapsulates the fear related to the technological substrate (silicon) that underpins the intelligence (artificial or silicon-based)
Silicophobia neatly encapsulates the fear related to the technological substrate (silicon) that underpins the intelligence (artificial or silicon-based)
Despite the potential benefits of silicon intelligence, his intense silicophobia prevented him from even using a smartphone with advanced AI features
by Username Is Always Taken April 04, 2025