Path: news.net.uni-c.dk!logbridge.uoregon.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.cwix.com!prairie.attcanada.net!newsfeed.attcanada.net!216.58.1.11!nntp.igs.net!news.igs.net!not-for-mail From: "donald tees" Newsgroups: comp.ai.neural-nets,comp.lang.apl,comp.lang.awk,comp.lang.beta,comp.lang.cobol,comp.lang.dylan,comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: Einstein's Riddle Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 06:40:54 -0500 Organization: IGS - Information Gateway Services Lines: 17 Message-ID: <98vjh9$p2g$1@news.igs.net> References: <3AACB567.A59B8497@Azonic.co.nz> <3AACE6CF.7F05484D@ieee.org> <0W8r6.178$fo5.14165@news.get2net.dk> <3AAD60F3.120F284A@ieee.org> <3AAE371A.2F9F596F@brazee.net> <98m43a$fe2$1@localhost.localdomain> <3AAFB378.AB166E8C@ieee.org> <98q3f1$bid$1@localhost.localdomain> <3AB0DFC6.FC100A64@ieee.org> <98sq19$ton$1@localhost.localdomain> NNTP-Posting-Host: ttya1e.kw.igs.net X-Trace: news.igs.net 984830313 25680 216.58.99.62 (17 Mar 2001 11:58:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@igs.net NNTP-Posting-Date: 17 Mar 2001 11:58:33 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Xref: news.net.uni-c.dk comp.ai.neural-nets:67618 comp.lang.apl:29445 comp.lang.awk:17225 comp.lang.beta:12789 comp.lang.cobol:102804 comp.lang.dylan:24215 comp.lang.forth:78656 "William Tanksley" wrote in message > > Um... I'm not sure. It may be possible to fool someone for long enough; > much more importantly, though, Turing's test is terrificly limited to > something intelligent or not deliberately trying to act human. It doesn't > help for something not trying to act human. > > Frankly, I'm not interested in a system that could pass the Turing test. I > already know how to produce such a system in fairly short order. I'm more > interested in systems which fail the Turing test yet are intelligent. > Where is your Nobel prize?