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Patented: History of Inventions

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The Origins of AI

The Turing test is the famous test for artificial intelligence. Alan Turing was fed up with people arguing about whether machines could really be intelligent. He thought this was a bit of a pointless discussion so he invented it to just stop people talking about it. It's a big question in the field, the extent to which it's actually being creative and produce anything new or just parroting back to you. But that doesn't stop it being useful and it is useful and fascinating.

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