December 2019
Intermediate to advanced
528 pages
11h 19m
English
The Turing test was developed by Alan Turing in order to answer the question of whether machines could ever be considered as having the ability to think. In the 1960s, a program called Eliza was created, which was one of the first programs that would attempt to pass this test.
The Turing test was developed when the concept of machine learning was in its infancy (Turing himself, in fact, contributed to this field). Now, we have systems that use machine learning to detect sentiment, we have complex systems that can understand language, and we get phone calls from bots that we have entire verbal conversations with and never realize that they are not human.
Eliza was built to emulate a ...
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