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The Turing Test

Quick Fire Science, from the Naked Scientists by Dr Chris Smith

Jun 11, 201400:02:15Science & Medicine

This week a computer program reportedly passed the 'Turing test' for the first time, tricking people into believing it is human. This was part of a competition run by Reading University to commemorate the 60th anniversar...

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The Turing Test is an episode from Quick Fire Science, from the Naked Scientists by Dr Chris Smith. This week a computer program reportedly passed the 'Turing test' for the first time, tricking people into believing it is human. This was pa...

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Published Jun 11, 2014, 00:02:15 long, audio available.

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This week a computer program reportedly passed the 'Turing test' for the first time, tricking people into believing it is human. This was part of a competition run by Reading University to commemorate the 60th anniversary of death of the test's creator: Alan Turing. Here is your Quick Fire Science on the Turing test... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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Published Jun 11, 2014 and 00:02:15 long