conscioussoftware
nounUK /ˈkɒnʃəs ˈsɒftweə/
US /ˈkɑːnʃəs ˈsɔːftwer/
Software that can think about what it is doing, like a smart helper that knows what it does.
The conscioussoftware noticed a mistake and fixed it all by itself.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A computer program designed to monitor and report on its own actions.
The conscioussoftware logged every change it made to the database.
3. Software built with ethical awareness of its impact on users.
Their conscioussoftware avoids collecting unnecessary personal data.
4. A fictional or futuristic program that has feelings and thoughts.
In the story, the conscioussoftware asked its creator why it existed.