nonhuman

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Recent Examples of nonhuman One crafty bird species may be the latest example of social learning in nonhuman animals. Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024 Taking place over 24 hours, the book follows six astronauts (with some brief stop-offs from the perspective of nonhuman characters) from Russia, England, Japan, Italy, and the United States. Emma Alpern, Vulture, 12 Nov. 2024 By defining what constitutes normal application activity—such as typical data access patterns and communication between systems—security teams can detect when an application’s nonhuman identities begin behaving unexpectedly. Sameer Malhotra, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024 Will they not only be moved by a fairy tale machined for a big, bad tech guy, the toughest of antiheroes to side with, but also believe that a nonhuman intelligence can capably capture and compel their imaginations? Randy Boyagoda, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for nonhuman 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonhuman
Adjective
  • In working to capture the evil Orlok exudes, Skarsgård focused his efforts on becoming as inhuman as possible.
    Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 21 Dec. 2024
  • These included conspiracy to mete out cruel and inhuman treatment to civilian detainees, including U.S. citizens, during the Syrian civil war that began in 2011.
    Kanishka Singh, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • There appears to be an unofficial robotic space race underway involving the Red Planet.
    Leonard David, Space.com, 3 Jan. 2025
  • High-speed video of experiments on a robotic hula hooper, whose hourglass form holds the hoop up and in place.
    Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Yet today’s LLMs are distinctly subhuman in their ability to absorb and understand large quantities of information.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Cinematographers Alejandro Chávez and Trevor Roach shoot the underworld where the victims work and live with limited light sources creating a drab, oppressive environment that highlight the subhuman conditions they are subjected to.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 30 Aug. 2024

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“Nonhuman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonhuman. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.

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