Functionalism
Functionalism
Functionalism
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There are many modern attempts to produce computer<br />
programs (chatterbots) that pass the Turing Test.<br />
In 1991 Dr. Hugh Loebner started the annual Loebner Prize<br />
competition, with prize money offered to the author of the<br />
computer program that performs the best on a Turing Test.<br />
You can track (and perhaps try) the annual winners:<br />
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loebner_prize#Winners<br />
But Turing Tests have been objected to on several grounds:<br />
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turing_test#Weaknesses_of_the_test