digital shadow

English

Noun

digital shadow (plural digital shadows)

1. (uncommon) Synonym of digital footprint
   • 2020, Klaus Henning, Gamechanger AI: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming our World, Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 69:

     My digital shadow could have “eternal life” while I myself am no longer alive, at least not in this world. The digital shadow becomes part of human existence. As described, all machines and objects also have their digital shadows.