Monday, June 9, 2014

A Computer Passes the Turing Test — But Does It Matter?

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A computer has finally passed the Turing Test. You may now commence the global panic.


Two years ago, Princeton University's Eugene Goostman, the artificial intelligence computer program that masquerades as a wise-cracking 14-year old boy, won the Turing Test contest, fooling the judges into believing the all-digital Eugene is a flesh and blood person 29% of the times they spoke to him


In the latest contest, held this weekend, the Goostman program managed to accomplish the feat 33% of the time — not only winning the competition, but passing the official Turing Test threshold for the first time. Read more...


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from MashableLance Ulanoff
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