[extropy-chat] Twenty Questions Twenty Questions - The neural-net on the Internet

Mike Lorrey mlorrey at yahoo.com
Fri Feb 18 12:17:48 UTC 2005


--- The Avantguardian <avantguardian2020 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> 
> --- Hara Ra <harara at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> > I won, using "spittle bug"
> > >Very interesting 20 questions game based on AI
> > (they claim)
> > >http://www.20q.net/
> 
> I was very impressed by it. It guessed itself
> "20Q.net" in 19 questions. Could this be a rudimentary
> form of self-awareness? This definately passes a
> constrained form of the Turing test limited to the
> playing of twenty questions. Wow.

Does it make up questions as it goes along, or are the questions all
prewritten in a lookup table? ;)

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Mike Lorrey
Vice-Chair, 2nd District, Libertarian Party of NH
"Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom.
It is the argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves."
                                      -William Pitt (1759-1806) 
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