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In Defense of the Turing Test and its Legacy

Computers and Society 2025-11-27 v1 Artificial Intelligence

Abstract

Considering that Turing's original test was co-opted by Weizenbaum and that six of the most common criticisms of the Turing test are unfair to both Turing's argument and the historical development of AI.

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@article{arxiv.2511.20699,
  title  = {In Defense of the Turing Test and its Legacy},
  author = {Bernardo Gonçalves},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2511.20699},
  year   = {2025}
}

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