scruffy
An artificial intelligence researcher who believes that intelligence is too…An artificial intelligence researcher who believes that intelligence is too complicated (or computationally intractable) to be solved with the sorts of homogeneous system favoured by the "neats".
» Tom noticed a scruffy old dog following him.
Meaning
2 senses(informal)An artificial intelligence researcher who believes that intelligence is too complicated (or computationally intractable) to be solved with the sorts of homogeneous system favoured by the "neats".
(slang)An arctic fox.
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Examples
18 sentencesTom noticed a scruffy old dog following him.
Tom noticed that a scruffy old dog was following him.
Sami saw a scruffy old dog.
Tom looked scruffy, like a homeless person.
He wears scruffy clothes and has an unkempt beard.