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From: cmaag@csd4.milw.wisc.edu.UUCP
Newsgroups: alt.cyberpunk
Subject: Re: The CyberTest
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Date: Wed, 7-Oct-87 09:23:42 EDT
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Posted: Wed Oct  7 09:23:42 1987
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Keywords: AI Turing

In article <6413@apple.UUCP> grady@apple.UUCP (Grady Ward) writes:
>
>	O.K.  So the Turing test can tell you when AI's are
>indistinguishable from humans.  

Being fairly new to the genre (I've only read Gibson up to this point), 
could someone expand a little on the "Turing Test"?  Was it actually 
devised by Turing?  Please e-mail if you don't feel it is of general
interest.

Chris.

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