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fooms

fooms is the plural of foom.

fooms is the third-person singular simple present indicative of foom.

Meaning of foom

Noun

foom (plural fooms)

  1. A sudden increase in artificial intelligence such that an AI system becomes extremely powerful.
    • There are some scenarios in which private AI research wouldn't be nationalized: •An unexpected AI foom before anyone realizes what was coming.2013, Brian Tomasik, International Cooperation vs. AI Arms Race, page 2

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Questions about fooms

What is fooms the plural of?
Fooms is the plural of foom.

Words near fooms in the dictionary

  1. foolships
  2. foolsome
  3. foom
  4. foomed
  5. fooming
  6. fooms
  7. foon
  8. Foong
  9. foons
  10. foont
  11. foonts

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