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#221 – Douglas Lenat: Cyc and the Quest to Solve Common Sense Reasoning in AI
Lex Fridman Podcast
Can Machines Think?
In 1950, Alan Turing wrote the paper that formulated the Turing test. I think there was a lot of damage done by people misunderstanding Turing's imitation game and focus on trying to get a chat bot to fool other people into thinking it was human. The test has to be something involving depth of reasoning and recursiveness of reasoning," he says. "We're meat machines just because they're not currently made out of meat"
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