Passing the Turing Test

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Passing the Turing Test

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Jun 23, 2014

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Did a pair of programmers make a chatbot that passed the Turing Test? What exactly is the test and has anyone beaten it before? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Jun 23, 2014

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TechStuff is a show about technology. And it’s not just how technology works. Join host Jonathan Strickland as he explores the people behind the tech, the companies that market it and how technology affects our lives and culture.

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