Categorizer

/ˈkætɪɡəraɪzər/ noun

Definition

A person or tool that sorts things into groups or categories; something that performs the act of categorization.

Etymology

From categorize (American spelling) plus -er (one who does, or a thing that does). The agent noun form indicating who or what performs categorization.

Kelly Says

Modern AI systems are sophisticated categorizers that can sort millions of items instantly, but unlike humans, they don't inherently understand why their categories matter or what they mean.

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