[ExI] siri isn't quite there yet...

[Adam A. Ford]

Perhaps SIRI and Eugene Goostman should have an arm wrestle. Winner takes
all.

But seriously, if any are interested, I did a video interview with Ben
Goertzel on the recent 'passing' of the Turing Test:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5OfaGTwbiI
Related article at H+ Magazine:
http://hplusmagazine.com/2014/06/09/what-does-chatbot-eugene-goostmans-success-on-the-turing-test-mean/

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On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 7:06 AM, Tara Maya <tara at taramayastales.com> wrote:

> LOL. To be fair, Siri does about as well as Grandma does in interpreting
> what my five year old says...
>
> Tara Maya
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> On Jun 8, 2014, at 4:00 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:
>
>
> My friend’s 6 yr old daughter was telling Siri about her weekend.  She
> said:
>
> I went to the zoo, I went to the museum, I lost my tooth, I went to the
> carnival, and I got a new bike.
>
> Siri heard:
>
>  "I went to zero went to the museum I or Springtooth I think the carnival
> on my goddamned bye."
>
>
>
> Speech recognition isn’t there yet.
>
> spike
>
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