Is the Turing Test really all that useful or important?
It did seem like a useful tool for measuring (some types of) intelligence. Since it doesn’t work, it would be useful to have a substitute...
Honestly, when I read the original essay, I didn’t see it as being intended as a test at all—more as an honorable and informative intuition pump or thought experiment.
In other words, agreed.
It did seem like a useful tool for measuring (some types of) intelligence. Since it doesn’t work, it would be useful to have a substitute...
Honestly, when I read the original essay, I didn’t see it as being intended as a test at all—more as an honorable and informative intuition pump or thought experiment.
In other words, agreed.