Turing Test and the Chinese Room

The Turing Test and the Chinese Room

Multiple Choice

What does the Turing test directly measure?

• How well a computer program can imitate human conversation

• The level of consciousness in a computer program

• A computer program’s memory and processing power

Multiple Choice

When was the idea of the Turing test first introduced?

• 1890

• 2010

• 1950

Open Ended

Do you think it’s possible for a machine to imitate the full range of human conversation without having the full range of human consciousness and experience? If it did, could it still be considered a machine?

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the first program claimed to have passed the Turing test?

• Cleverbot

• ELIZA

• Catherine

Multiple Choice

How is the Turing test evaluated?

• Monitoring the computer’s internal activity

• A standardized multiple-choice test

• A human judge

Multiple Choice

What strategy was used by Eugene Goostman?

• Using a prewritten script

• Repeating judge’s questions back to them

• Pretending to have limited English skills

Open Ended

What were Turing’s predictions for how computers would do on the test?