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by IshKebab 4153 days ago
The Turing test hasn't been passed yet. Don't let those chatbot publicity stunts fool you.
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Not to mention it’s not really a “test” so much as a thought experiment. It’s far too loosely designed to be a real test.
it's a test, but few consider it from the opposite angle, the robot passes, the human fails.
also, as I understand it, the original game is a computer convincing an observer that it is a woman as well as a man can, or a man as well as a woman can

in that version the human and the computer are then involved in a more similar task, which to me makes it far more experimentally interesting than most of the modern attempts on the idea