ELIZA

Written circa 1965 in 200 lines of BASIC code, ELIZA emulates a Rogerian psychotherapist by exploiting a few simple strategies. The program has fooled many people, including professional psychotherapists, into believing that it was intelligent.


Joseph Weizenbaum, 1976.

See also: The ELIZA Effect, Map 1, Box 106.
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