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The Turing Test
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Turing Machine Definition:
• 1 Host
• 2 Contestants
• Fabulous Cash Prizes*
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The Imitation Game:
We need a Judge/Host
[*] The IBM lawyers would like me to state that there is no actual
fabulous cash prize for winning the imitation game or attending this
talk.
» Shortcomings of the
Turing Test Definition
» How Watson Relates
to the Turing Test
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“There are no simple language tricks
that would enable a computer to
pass a well-designed Turing test. A
computer would need to actually
master human levels of
understanding to pass this
threshold.” - Ray Kurzweil
J: Why not?
A: Ambiguous.
J: Yes!
J: You seem fun.
A: You think I am fun.
A: : -) Awesome.
Does all of human knowledge exist in language?
How qualified does the human judge need to be?
How do you interact with the participants?
How long should the sessions be?
What does a significant portion of the Jury mean?