Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!unc!mcnc!decvax!decwrl!amd70!fortune!hpda!hplabs!sri-unix!MJackson.Wbst@XEROX.ARPA From: MJackson.Wbst@XEROX.ARPA Newsgroups: net.ai Subject: Re: Spelling Correction vs. Fact Correction Message-ID: <1287@sri-arpa.UUCP> Date: Mon, 25-Jun-84 09:09:00 EDT Article-I.D.: sri-arpa.1287 Posted: Mon Jun 25 09:09:00 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 30-Jun-84 03:23:59 EDT Lines: 14 "It might well be one doesn't want to call a system that uses this strategy to proofcheck student's essays about geography an AI program, but it sure would be hard to tell from its performance whether it was an AI program or a non-AI program `pretending' to be an AI program." -- Robert Amsler If one cannot distinguish a non-artificial intelligence program from an artificial intelligence program by, say, interacting with it freely for a couple of hours, then would not one be compelled to conclude that the non-artificial intelligence program was displaying true artificial artificial intelligence? Mark