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Turing Test is an adequate test of thinking
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If a computer can persuade judges that it is human via teletyped conversations, it passes the test and is deemed able to think.
Alan Turing (1950).
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Artificial Intelligence☜A collaboratively editable version of Robert Horns brilliant and pioneering debate map Can Computers Think?—exploring 50 years of philosophical argument about the possibility of computer thought.☜F1CEB7
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Turing Test is an adequate test of thinking
Turing Test is an adequate test of thinking☜If a computer can persuade judges that it is human via teletyped conversations, it passes the test and is deemed able to think.☜98CE71
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Is the Turing Test an adequate test of thinking?
Is the Turing Test an adequate test of thinking?☜The Turing Test was proposed by Alan Turing in 1950 as a test to determine whether a machine can think. If a computer can persuade judges that it is a human via teletyped conversation, it passes the test and is deemed able to think.☜FFB597
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Alan Turing☜Arguments advanced by Alan Turing.☜FFFACD
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