Turing Test

Taking measure of artificial intelligence and the Turing Test

Jibo 31 Aug 2016

As far as party games go, the Imitation Game is a pretty clever and fairly entertaining one. A man and a women answer questions as if they were the other, trying to fool party guests into guessing the...

What’s new in robotics this week? Amazon’s robot champion

Emmet Cole and Robotiq Inc. 08 Jul 2016

Amazon's robot champion; Bipedal robot's testing terrain; Robots thinking like predators; Major flaw in Turing Test; Google car is cyclist-aware and more. Find out what's happening in our robotics un...

True AI, or clever simulation? Transcendence movie has Johnny Depp crossing the Singularity

Michael Savoie 01 May 2015

I was inspired to write this article after recently watching Transcendence starring Johnny Depp and reading this article “Death is Optional.” What will the world look like when we cross the sing...

Ex Machina: When Turing meets Bechdel test

Andra Keay 15 Mar 2015

Alex Garland’s first feature film as a director, Ex Machina, had its US debut at SxSW on March 14. This stylish idea film explores the Turing Test in a very Pinteresque fashion as a young coder fall...

ShanghAI Lectures 2012: Lecture 1 “Intelligence – An eternal conundrum”

Nathan Labhart 22 Feb 2013

In this first part of the ShanghAI Lecture series, Rolf Pfeifer gives an overview of the content and scope of the project, discusses the meaning of “Intelligence”, the Turing Test, and IQ....

Artificially intelligent game bots pass the Turing Test on Turing’s centenary | U Texas

Andra Keay 30 Sep 2012

An artificially intelligent virtual gamer created by computer scientists at The University of Texas at Austin has won the BotPrize by convincing a panel of judges that it was more human-like than half...