TechnologyAugust 15, 2026

ideologists

EYE-dee-OL-uh-jists

Definition

Individuals who formulate, advocate for, or promote a specific body of political or social doctrine.

Etymology

Derived from the French 'idéologie,' which combines the Greek 'idea' (form, pattern) and 'logos' (discourse, study), the term was coined in the late 18th century to describe the science of ideas.

In the news

The article mentions that Russia intends to train its artificial intelligence models on the works of past and contemporary Russian ideologists to ensure the system aligns with state-sanctioned values.

Russia Has Developed the Right Kind of Artificial Intelligence

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