: a person who is very knowledgeable or enthusiastic about technology and especially high technology
techie
adjective
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But in this city, diversity goes beyond nationality; the city’s allure for the LGBTQ community and ex–Silicon Valley techies gives it a sense of welcome that many people are embracing.
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Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 24 June 2025
Sixty years of developing a massive and effective infrastructure around the world have been destroyed in a single weekend by Elon Musk and a handful of young techies.
—Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
For a certain type of techie in the Bay Area, the most important economic upheaval of our time is the coming of ultrapowerful AI models.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 13 May 2025
Looming societal impacts will undoubtedly be unexplored since AI techies either aren’t thinking about those heady matters or assume that it will all get figured out once AI emerges once again into the global consciousness.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 24 June 2025
Sixty years of developing a massive and effective infrastructure around the world have been destroyed in a single weekend by Elon Musk and a handful of young techies.
—Chicago Tribune, 7 Feb. 2025
For a certain type of techie in the Bay Area, the most important economic upheaval of our time is the coming of ultrapowerful AI models.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 13 May 2025
Looming societal impacts will undoubtedly be unexplored since AI techies either aren’t thinking about those heady matters or assume that it will all get figured out once AI emerges once again into the global consciousness.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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“Techie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/techie. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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