Bots fail to live up to Turing Test - again
News Artificial Intelligence (AI) 'bots' still have a lot of evolving to do before they can successfully impersonate human behaviour in a chatroom, according to the results of this year's Loebner Prize Contest in AI.
[October 22, 2003, 14:35]
ALICE talks her way to victory in AI challenge
News For the second year running, ALICE -- Artificial Linguistic Internet Computer Entity -- has won the bronze medal and $2,000 at the annual Loebner Prize for Artificial Intelligence. The Loebner Prize, like the Turning Test itself, is not highly...
[October 16, 2001, 14:38]
Scientists teach computer to speak
News Hutchens is a very clever guy," says Professor Yorick Wilks, head of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Sheffield, who's own research has been entered into the Loebner prize in the past.
[April 12, 2001, 15:38]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog It's time for the Loebner Prize, the contest to see if artificial intelligence is up to passing the Turning Test. Wednesday 22/10/2003 Can a computer masquerade as a human in an online chat? Turing proposed this as a way to spot real machine...
[October 24, 2003, 15:15]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The Artificial Linguistic Internet Computer Entity is one such -- it might have won a bronze medal in the Loebner Prize for artificial intelligence, judged in the Science Museum this weekend, but we draw the line at writing the required A.L.I.C.E...
[October 19, 2001, 17:52]
News Schmooze: Thumbs up to 3G auctions, says NAO
News Let's hope Microsoft comes to its senses and replaces Nieman and his ilk with entertaining monstrosities like ALICE, the artificial intelligence who got the highest score at this year's Loebner prize.
[October 19, 2001, 17:34]
