The Turing Test by Chris Beckett
The Turing Test is a book written by cult science fiction writer Chris Beckett, which had won the Edge Hill Short Story Prize in 2009. The prize is awarded annually by the Edge Hill University for the…
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The Colossus Computer
Alan Mathison Turing is considered the father of modern computer science. He worked as a cryptographer, decoding codes in one of the British government's top-secret location at Bletchley Park. The…
The Chinese Room Argument
The Chinese room test is a thought experiment designed by John Searle (1980) to debunk the stronger claims made by strong AI. In the Chinese Room scenario, a person who does not understand Chinese sit…
A.L.I.C.E-Artificial Intelligence Chatbot
A.L.I.C.E or Artificial Linguistic Internet Computer Entity is an award-winning artificial intelligence (A.I.) natural language processing chatter bot. It is a bot program that engages in a conversati…
CAPTCHA-Telling Humans and Computers Apart
The foundation of CAPTCHA technology lies in the Turing Test which was proposed by Alan Mathison Turing, to test whether a computer is capable of human like thought. CAPTCHA stands for Completely Auto…
Who did you talk with – human or machine?
If you have an interest in artificial intelligence then you will have heard about the Turing test. Alan Mathison Turing (1912-1954) was a British mathematician who is considered to be one of the main…