Tag Archive for 'Alan Turing'

Turing test: one judge-two hidden interlocutors. Image credit: Kevin Warwick & Huma Shah, Coventry University / Christopher Chapman, University of Reading.

New Study Exposes Major Flaw in Turing Test

Jul 5, 2016 by News Staff

A serious problem in the Turing test — a test posited by the famed British mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing which, if passed, would...

Standard interpretation of the Turing Test: player C, the interrogator, is tasked with trying to determine which player - A or B - is a computer and which is a human. Image credit: Hugo Férée / CC BY-SA 3.0.

Supercomputer Program Passes Turing Test Posing as 13-Year-Old Ukrainian Boy

Jun 10, 2014 by News Staff

A supercomputer program dubbed ‘Eugene Goostman’ has passed the iconic Turing Test by fooling human judges into thinking they were talking to a 13-year-old...