Meaning of shoggoth | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative letter-case form of shoggoth.
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2. A monstrous gelatinous creature featured in the horror fiction of H. P. Lovecraft.

Examples

“When the star-headed Old Ones on this planet had synthesized their simple food forms and bred a good supply⟳ of Shoggoths, they allowed other cell groups to develop⟳ into other forms of animal and vegetable life for sundry purposes, extirpating any whose presence became troublesome. With the aid of the Shoggoths, whose expansions could be made to lift⟳ prodigious weights, the small, low cities under the sea grew to vast and imposing labyrinths of stone not unlike those which later rose on land⟳.”

“The executive explained that the Shoggoth had become⟳ a jokey reference among workers in artificial intelligence, as a vivid visual metaphor for how a large language model⟳ (the type⟳ of A.I. system that powers ChatGPT and other chatbots) actually works.”

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