machineawareness
nounUK /məˈʃiːn əˈweənəs/
US /məˈʃiːn əˈwernəs/
A machine knowing that it is a machine.
The robot's machineawareness helped it understand it was not a person.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A person's understanding of how machines work.
Her machineawareness made it easy for her to fix the printer.
3. A system's ability to notice its own errors.
The program's machineawareness stopped it from repeating a mistake.
4. The feeling that a device is watching or responding to you.
The smart speaker gave him a strange sense of machineawareness.