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Bad Science Writing Will Destroy the World

A Weekly Lament about the Public Understanding of Science

Tag Archives: NPR

Turing Test Update!

June 16, 2014BadScienceWritingAI, Artificial Intelligence, NPR, On the Media, Turing Test 2 Comments

This week’s On the Media on NPR reports that the recent Turing Test story I commented on last time was, in effect, a Turing Test for the media.  And almost everyone failed it.  Listen to the 7-minute story here.

 

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