Thursday, 12 May 2011
Google's latest revolution — fixing the 'broken' PC
Google claims that the current model of the desktop PC is "broken". Their solution, Chrome OS:
Turing Testing
In 1950, Alan Turing suggested that a computer which could carry on a conversation with a human judge without being detected as a machine, would have to be considered "intelligent".
Such a test has come to be known as the "Turing Test".
The Loebner Prize awaits the first computer to pass the Turing Test.
No one has claimed the Prize yet, but some have come close.
An interview (podcast & transcript) with the "most human human" at the annual competition at:
More detail about the Turing Test:
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