cybernocracyn.
/ˌsʌɪbəˈnɒkrəsi/, U.S. /ˌsaɪbərˈnɑkrəsi/ rare.
Government or administration by computer, or by those who use computers.
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1965 B. D. Thomas in Sci. & Society (Xerox Corp.) 29 Extension of this idea leads me to suggest the coinage of a new word, cybernocracy, meaning government by computer.
1977 D. Ronfeldt & C. Sereseres U.S. Arms Transfers, Diplomacy & Security in Latin Amer. & Beyond iv. 25 (note) The melding of corporativist tendencies and technocratic capabilities may lead to new kinds of civil-military systems based largely on the sophisticated concentration and control of information—a kind of ‘cybernocracy’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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