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Turing Test

A test of whether a machine can behave indistinguishably from a human in conversation, judged by an evaluator who can’t see which is which.

Origin

Proposed by Alan Turing in his 1950 paper “Computing Machinery and Intelligence” (Turing called it the imitation game; the name “Turing test” was applied later by others).

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